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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Carey win her first race?
(a) Hennessey.
(b) Warwick Farm.
(c) Rosehill.
(d) Randwick.

2. To what is the sun in Australia compared through metaphor in the beginning of "The Mistake Maker"?
(a) The Grim Reaper.
(b) A dragon.
(c) A rocket.
(d) A Viking.

3. Who was featured in January on the calendar titled "Men Who Changed the World"?
(a) Albert Einstein.
(b) Emil Zatopek.
(c) John F. Kennedy, Jr.
(d) Michelangelo.

4. How old was Claudia Kirkby at the time that Penelope died?
(a) 25.
(b) 23.
(c) 19.
(d) 21.

5. Matthew describes the Merchisons in "Before the Beginning" as honest and what (6)?
(a) Blunt.
(b) Tall.
(c) Hairy.
(d) Foreboding.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What song did Penelope play on the piano after breaking her nose?

3. When did Matthew and his brothers load up the car to go to their father's home in "Football in the River"?

4. What was Michael's mother's profession?

5. What did Michael's mother demand of him in order to let him have the "Men Who Changed the World" calendar?

(see the answer key)

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