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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Shumble's story blows over, how many more journalists arrive in Ishmaelia?
(a) Fifty
(b) One-hundred.
(c) Twenty
(d) Ten.

2. How many gorillas does Hitchcock jokingly claim to have seen after his "return" from Ishmaelia's interior?
(a) Thirty-three.
(b) Six.
(c) One-hundred.
(d) Two.

3. What is Kätchen's father's nationality?
(a) Russian.
(b) Polish.
(c) English.
(d) German.

4. For what paper does Mr. Pappenhacker work?
(a) <i>The Messageries Maritimes</i>.
(b) <i>The Daily Beast</i>.
(c) <i>The Daily Brute</i>.
(d) <i>The Twopence</i>.

5. How much money is William given by <i>The Daily Beast</i> in traveler's checks?
(a) 1,000 pounds.
(b) 10,000 pounds.
(c) 100 pounds.
(d) 1000 shillings.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what street is William suddenly whisked off to in a taxi in order to cover a story regarding Mrs. Stitch?

2. Who chairs the Foreign Press Association in Sir Jocelyn Hitchcock's absence?

3. What sort of coin does William mistakenly attempt to give the steward on the train to London?

4. For how long has Kätchen's husband been away when William meets her?

5. What does the Swiss waiter attempt to persuade William's companion in the train to purchase?

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