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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did Penelope have to wait to be granted asylum after fleeing the Eastern Bloc?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 2 years.

2. What did Penelope ask Michael to read from to her after she broke her nose?
(a) The Quarryman.
(b) Finnegan's Wake.
(c) The Odyssey.
(d) The Iliad.

3. How many pages comprised the stack called "THE OLD PLAN" in "The Clay Stack"?
(a) 100 pages.
(b) 113 pages.
(c) 213 pages.
(d) 25 pages.

4. What book did Clay know Carey Novac was reading in "The Forces are Displayed"?
(a) The Odyssey.
(b) The Quarryman.
(c) The Iliad.
(d) The Master Weaver.

5. What is the title of Part 4 of the novel?
(a) "Cities + Arches."
(b) "Cities + Roads + Criminals + Waters."
(c) "Cities + Waters + Bridges."
(d) "Cities + Waters + Criminals + Arches."

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the date that the Murderer was said to have come home in "The Forces are Displayed"?

2. Who is the third-eldest Dunbar brother?

3. Who is the second-eldest Dunbar brother?

4. What river runs past the town of Silver?

5. How old is Tommy described as in "Warming Up the Clay Way"?

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