QUESTIONS | ANSWERS | |
1. | What did Wolfe do at the morgue? | |
2. | What was unusual about Wolfe's visit there? | |
3. | What characters (non-employees) from earlier books recur? In what books were they mentioned? |
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4. | Calls from what three foreigners prompt Wolfe to travel?
Where are the foreigners located? |
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5. | What papers does Archie get out to take to Washington, DC? | |
6. | What meal does Wolfe miss to expedite his trip to Washington? | |
7. | What object does Archie insist on bringing with him on the trip that he uses in Albania? | |
8. | How many planes does Wolfe take and what are the routes? | |
9. | Meals on the trip: Where were they, who prepared them, and what were they? | |
10. | How many times does Wolfe claim to have crossed the Adriatic Sea? | |
11. | Whose poem is addressed to Tsernagara (the Black Mountain) | |
12. | What is the name of the freedom fighters? | |
13. | What did Danillo do to Jubé | |
14. | What two Montenegrin phrases did AG include in the narrative, what were the translations of each, and who said them to whom? | |
15. | What personas does Wolfe invent for his and AG's foray into Montenegro? | |
16. | What childhood haunts of NW did Archie get to see? | |
17. | What contemporary American (contemporary to the 1954 setting of the book) does Wolfe include in a list of dictators? | |
18. | Where is Wolfe shot? | |
19. | What important piece of evidence against Marko's murderer does Wolfe bring back from Montenegro? | |
20. | Name the three less-than-optimal places where Wolfe and Archie slept on their trip. | |
21. | What did Archie and Wolfe take with them from the Bari jail cell? |