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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what item is William asked at the very end of Book 1, Chapter 3?
(a) A hundred pounds.
(b) An autograph.
(c) His passport.
(d) His typewriter.

2. To what street is William suddenly whisked off to in a taxi in order to cover a story regarding Mrs. Stitch?
(a) Sloane Street.
(b) St. Bride's Avenue.
(c) Walker Street.
(d) Fleet Street.

3. What position does John Boot initially seek from Mr. Stitch as a means of foreign employ?
(a) A wartime correspondent.
(b) A position of espionage.
(c) A trade representative.
(d) A diplomatic ambassador.

4. What longtime secret ambition of William's is near to fulfillment towards the end of Book 1, Chapter 3?
(a) To cover a big story.
(b) To visit a foreign country.
(c) To fly in a plane.
(d) To leave England.

5. Who is the proprietor of <i>The Daily Brute</i>?
(a) Lord Copper.
(b) Lord Zinc.
(c) Mr. Salter.
(d) Sir Maubray.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which novel of John Boot's does Mrs. Stitch praise while abed?

2. What sort of coin does William mistakenly attempt to give the steward on the train to London?

3. How long does Mrs. Stitch take in the bath while John Boot waits?

4. What are the last two items William adds to his kit from the equipment emporium?

5. How many servants attend to the Boot family?

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