Living with strangers (Emil & co)
What is the name of the writer?
Siri Hustvedt
What does each pony remind her of?
A past relationship
What are the names of the two girls the character meets?
Iris and Betsy
Where does the story take place?
An Asian restaurant (Nobu) in New York
Who made “Empire State of Mind”?
Jay-Z and Alicia Keys
In which state did the writer grow up?
Minnesota
Who was she afraid would find the ponies?
Her parents
What is the name of the presidential candidate?
(Charles) Palantine
What is the name of the main character and what is his career?
Victor. He's a model.
Who made "Take a walk on the wild side"?
Lou Reed
What is the name of the unwritten rule she details in the text?
The Pretend Law
Where did she keep her ponies?
Kitchen drawer under the sink
The main character has recently returned from a war. Which one?
The Vietnam war
Which Danish celebrity is mentioned in the story?
Helena Christensen
Who performed in the song “The Message”(The groups name)?
Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five
Which two countries are her parents from?
Norway, USA
In which train did she leave her ponies?
The N train
Which year is the movie from?
1976
Where have the main character graduated from?
Camden
Finish the sentence “Dont push me cuz’...
I'm close the edge
When did the writer move to New York?
1978
How many ponies does she have?
Six (and one pegasus)
Who directed the film?
Martin Scorsese
What is the name of the girl the main character kisses at the end?
Amanda de Cadenet
Which instruments appear in the jazz orchestra in the song “Englishman in New York”? (name three)
Guitar, piano, suprano saxophone, contrabass