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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Archibald do an impression of that would reportedly not impress Aurelia?
(a) A hunting dog.
(b) An angry goose.
(c) A hen.
(d) A donkey.

2. Where is Freddie in "Noblesse Oblige"?
(a) Paris.
(b) Marseilles.
(c) Cannes.
(d) Nice.

3. Who do Percy and Nelson purchase hats from?
(a) Bodmin's.
(b) Whipple's.
(c) French's.
(d) Trimble's

4. What is Barmy and Pongo's professional relationship?
(a) They are co-managers of a bank.
(b) They own a race horse together.
(c) They are comedy partners.
(d) They are co-owners of a restaurant.

5. Captain Jack brags about being experienced with ________.
(a) Bears.
(b) Wolverines.
(c) Gorillas.
(d) Lions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the first story in "Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge"?

2. What competition does Freddie judge in "Noblesse Oblige"?

3. What does Freddie find on his bed in "Farewell to All Cats"?

4. In "Farewell to All Cats," what is the name of Dahlia Prenderby's family estate?

5. What does Augustine save the bishop from?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does "The Truth About George" end happily?

2. How is Barmy and Pongo's relationship strengthened by their mutual love for Angelia Briscoe?

3. In "Noblesse Oblige," what mistake does Freddie Widgeon make when he meets an 'old friend' in Cannes?

4. In "Noblesse Oblige," why did the man Freddie met in Cannes think that they knew each other in school?

5. Why does Mavis leave Freddie in "Fate"?

6. In "The Ordeal of Osbert Mulliner," why does Bashford become afraid of Osbert?

7. What is the significance of the title "Tried in the Furnace"?

8. What is the effect of the tonic Augustine takes in "Mulliner's Buck-U-Uppo"?

9. Why does Lady Bassett's opinion of Lester Mapledurham turn bad in "Strychnine in the Soup"?

10. What problems does Ukridge encounter because of his money-making scheme in "Ukridge's Dog College"?

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