4. What is the name of the black boxer Thurber references in this section?
(a) Sonny Liston.
(b) Jack Johnson.
(c) Jim Jeffries.
(d) Muhammed Ali.

5. When is Muggs particularly nasty?
(a) In the mornings.
(b) After dinner.
(c) In the afternoon.
(d) Before bed.

6. What is Thurber's main problem during gym?
(a) He keeps injuring his leg.
(b) He keeps running into people.
(c) He keeps fainting.
(d) He keeps fouling people.

7. What sport does one of Thurber's colleagues help him to pass?
(a) Golf.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Running.
(d) Swimming.

8. What war is raging in this chapter?
(a) World War Two.
(b) World War One.
(c) The Civil War.
(d) The Boer War.

9. What does Thurber say not even Lord Jim can run away from?
(a) His wife.
(b) His love life.
(c) His dream world.
(d) His own special discomfiture.

10. Who does Thurber's instructor shiver all over like?
(a) Michael Barrymore.
(b) John Barrymore.
(c) Lionel Blair.
(d) Lionel Barrymore.

11. What does Thurber fear Muggs will do when he feeds him?
(a) Scratch him.
(b) Bite him.
(c) Jump on him.
(d) Growl at him.

12. What does Professor Bassum teach?
(a) Economics.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Biology.

13. Why does Kramer fear being hypnotized?
(a) Because she is susceptible to it.
(b) Because she was once take advantge of under hypnosis.
(c) Because she saw her mother have a bad experience.
(d) Because her father was brainwashed.

14. What does Juanamma Kramer fear?
(a) Being hypnotized.
(b) Cooking a family dinner.
(c) Being locking in a cupboard.
(d) Being the center of attention.

15. What does Thurber say he hears ringing in 1918?
(a) Laughter.
(b) Bells.
(c) Gun shots.
(d) Telephones.