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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Stitch prefer the sort of car she drives?
(a) It can carry a lot of luggage.
(b) It does not use much petrol.
(c) It fits on the curb.
(d) It designates her social status.

2. Which member of the Boot household is the richest in ready cash?
(a) The Elder Widow Boot.
(b) Nannie Bloggs.
(c) Nannie Price.
(d) The Widow Boot.

3. What is the cost to transport William's luggage to his first destination?
(a) 107 pounds.
(b) 103 pounds.
(c) 130 pounds.
(d) 301 pounds.

4. What word describes William Boot's opinion of his visits to London?
(a) Thrilling.
(b) Glorious.
(c) Boring.
(d) Horrifying.

5. William's heart is described as rising with the plane the first time he takes off. To what is this compared?
(a) Larklike.
(b) Fearfully.
(c) Swanlike.
(d) Hawklike.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long has Kätchen's husband been away when William meets her?

2. How far outside of Jacksonburg are Pigge and Corker stuck?

3. What phrase does Corker tell William to cable back to London regarding Aden's military preparedness?

4. Into what do William and the young German girl climb while William is moving into his new room?

5. What food does Kätchen's husband eat in William's room?

(see the answer key)

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