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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color are Michael's mother's glasses described as in "The Murderer Wasn't Always a Murderer"?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.

2. When did Penelope and Michael arrange for their first official "date," according to the narrator in "Like Skiers on a Mountainside"?
(a) Saturday at 4:00.
(b) Sunday at 3:00.
(c) Friday at 7:00.
(d) Saturday at 6:00.

3. In describing her father to Michael in "The Lives Before They Had Us" Penelope told him, "I grew up with the statue of" whom (193)?
(a) Lenin.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Mussolini.
(d) Stalin.

4. In "Bernborough," Matthew says, "On days like these, Henry had rules" (27). What was the first rule?
(a) "There had to be beer."
(b) "There had to be fighitng."
(c) "There had to be cigarettes."
(d) "There had to be air-conditioning."

5. Before Penelope's father smuggled her out of the Eastern Bloc, where was the one place she had played in the West?
(a) Amsterdam.
(b) Vienna.
(c) Paris.
(d) Nebenstadt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month does Matthew describe the Murderer arriving in "Portrait of a Killer as a Middle-Aged Man"?

2. On what date were Michael and Penelope married?

3. Where did Clay find the scrap of paper with his father's address on it in "The Forces are Displayed"?

4. How long after meeting did Penelope and Michael Dunbar marry?

5. What kind of flowers had been the favorite of the Dunbar boys' mother?

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