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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Unbearable Bassingtons.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of animal does the Baroness come across while on horseback?
(a) A hyena.
(b) A boar.
(c) A lion.
(d) A cougar.

2. How old is James Cushat-Prinkley in "Tea"?
(a) 24.
(b) 42.
(c) 29.
(d) 34.

3. What bird builds their nests in the "battered remnants" of a poplar tree?
(a) The stern.
(b) The goose.
(c) The turtledove.
(d) The magpie.

4. What does the London paper state boys should not be given as toys?
(a) "The toys that are to become heirlooms."
(b) "Objects that do not lend themseleves to protection."
(c) "Regiments of fighting men."
(d) "An object that feeds their inner warrior."

5. What does Reginald state is "an absurdly overrated affair"?
(a) Life.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Death.
(d) Education.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the Baroness prefer her home to the wilderness?

2. What is Mr. Lammer's one ruling passion?

3. When, according to Reginald in "Reginald on the Academy", does one go to Heaven prematurely?

4. What happens to the rich Armenian who refused Mr. Lammer's request?

5. Who does the former farmer marry?

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