Characters
What perspective/ experiences are we being told about the story?
Who is Penny Smith
What is suicide?
What emotion drives Penny to investigate Larry's death and suspect her landlady?
What is obsession?
Who is the Author of the short story, The Little Men?
what is Megan Abbott
Who was the fantasy/symbol for fame and beauty during this time?
What is Marilyn Monroe
What is the role of Mrs. Stahl throughout the novel?
Who is Penny's landlord
Mrs. Stahl has this job.
What is a landlady
What method from classic detective fiction does Penny mimic but ultimately distort?
What is deductive logic?
The series in which The Little Men was published?
What is Bibliomysteries
What used to happen to actors being suspected of communism during this time?
What is they were blacklisted
What is Benny's relationship to Mr. Flant?
Who is Mr. FLant's roommate
Penny finds Larry's suicide note here.
Where is behind the stove.
What theme is reflected in Penny's unraveling mental state and unreliable perceptions?
What is madness?
What is the award that The Little Men won in 2016?
What is the Anthony Award for best short story.
What was popular during this time?