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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the word "eisteddfod" translated into English in "The Mistake Maker"?
(a) Concert.
(b) Train.
(c) Suitcase.
(d) Carriage.

2. What kind of flowers had been the favorite of the Dunbar boys' mother?
(a) Daisies.
(b) Pansies.
(c) Roses.
(d) Daffodils.

3. What did Penelope describe her father's face turning into when she boarded the train on her departure from the Eastern Bloc?
(a) A cat.
(b) A falling feather.
(c) A body of water.
(d) A stone statue.

4. How old was Michael when he looked up Albert Einstein and found him to be inspiring?
(a) 9.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 11.

5. Where did Clay find the scrap of paper with his father's address on it in "The Forces are Displayed"?
(a) In his car.
(b) In the recycling bin.
(c) In the attic.
(d) On his bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Bernborough," Matthew says, "On days like these, Henry had rules" (27). What was the first rule?

2. What is the name of the gray and black tabby cat described in "The Greeks Got Him"?

3. What animals did Matthew dig up before finding the typewriter in "Before the Beginning"?

4. Who among the Dunbar boys had insisted on keeping Achilles the mule?

5. What was Claudia's surname before she married?

(see the answer key)

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