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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Front Matter and Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following degrees does Liz note having?
(a) MAcc.
(b) MBA.
(c) MLitt.
(d) MSc.

2. Which of the following is the name of Anwar’s probation officer?
(a) Webster.
(b) Williams.
(c) Webber.
(d) MacRae.

3. Blair is revealed to have been on which of the following drugs?
(a) Vardenafil.
(b) Tadalafil.
(c) Sildenafil.
(d) Avanafil.

4. On which of the following days does the novel begin?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Friday.

5. In the phrase “You realized it was a shoo-in when you clocked you were the only candidate they’d bothered to fly out for the interview” (27), the word “clocked” carries which of the following meanings?
(a) Timed.
(b) Realized.
(c) Vacated.
(d) Worried.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does the novel describe as “intent on milking a public purse that no longer had a solid tax base with which to pay” (82)?

2. Which of the following accents is ascribed to McDougall?

3. Which of the following is acknowledged as contributing to the novel?

4. In which of the following does Liz note living?

5. The comment that the Gnome is “Bent as a seven-bob note” (20) offers an example of which of the following?

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