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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What lie did Bogus tell the Northwestern Bell Telephone Company?
(a) He didn't make calls for which he was charged.
(b) He didn't own a phone.
(c) He had already paid the bill for the month.
(d) He was currently out of checks.

2. In Chapter 8, to whom was Bogus writing letters?
(a) Magazines.
(b) Creditors.
(c) Friends.
(d) Family.

3. In what area did Bogus attempt to earn a PhD?
(a) Old Low Norse.
(b) Comparative Literature.
(c) The Art of Dead Languages.
(d) Ancient Prose.

4. What is the name of the errand boy from the Ralph Parker Fan Club?
(a) Anthony.
(b) James.
(c) Colin.
(d) Kent.

5. What hobby of Couth's fascinated Bogus?
(a) Model building.
(b) Photography.
(c) Canasta.
(d) Painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bogus say Ralph would look like in a tropical climate?

2. What does Bogus think will happen to Colm?

3. How does Bogus describe himself in the beginning of Chapter 4?

4. Who, in the imagination of Bogus, is the author of Akthelt and Gunnel?

5. How do Tulpen and Bogus start their day, everyday?

(see the answer key)

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