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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the woman who attends William in the equipment emporium?
(a) Miss Burkley.
(b) Miss Bloggs.
(c) Miss Barton.
(d) Mrs. Salter.

2. What is the name of the proprietress of the Hotel Liberty?
(a) Mrs. Earl Russell Jackson.
(b) Mrs. Benita Juarez Jackson.
(c) Mrs. Emma Dressler.
(d) Mrs. Marguerite Jack Jackson.

3. What alliterative word is used to first describe the four Frenchmen in the Hotel Liberty?
(a) Flippant.
(b) Furious.
(c) Fastidious.
(d) Frantic.

4. What are the last two items William adds to his kit from the equipment emporium?
(a) A set of surgical instruments and portable humidor.
(b) Two cleft sticks.
(c) A Christmas hamper and Santa Claus costume.
(d) A coil of rope and a sheet of tin.

5. To where do the Ishmaelian taxi drivers in Jacksonburg take foreigners when the latter cannot be understood?
(a) To the Swede.
(b) To the Hotel Liberty.
(c) To the railway station.
(d) To Frau Dressler's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lord Copper propose sending William on his next foreign assignment?

2. What does William sign for Bateson while the latter has a drink?

3. Who is the director of the Ishmaelite Press Bureau?

4. Which relative greets William on his return to Boot Magna Hall?

5. On William and Corker's train to Ishmaelia, who selfishly occupies one of the four first-class compartments?

(see the answer key)

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