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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What items does Lord Copper especially impress upon William to take on his trip?
(a) Copies of <i>The Daily Beast</i>.
(b) Cleft sticks.
(c) Hiking boots.
(d) Water-proof pens.

2. With what animal does Priscilla mischievously replace the animal on which William Boot had written for his recent Lush Places article?
(a) The willow-tailed fox.
(b) The wolf.
(c) The badger.
(d) The great crested grebe.

3. After conversing with William about their respective destinations, William's companion on the train begins to read what?
(a) A work of French philosophy.
(b) A copy of <i>The Daily Beast</i>.
(c) A work of German poetry.
(d) A love letter from his wife.

4. What is the cost to transport William's luggage to his first destination?
(a) 107 pounds.
(b) 130 pounds.
(c) 301 pounds.
(d) 103 pounds.

5. Of what school is the man William meets at the first Ishmaelite Legation a graduate?
(a) The Baptist College of Antigua.
(b) King's College London.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Cambridge University.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many visas is William advised to get for his trip to Ishmaelia?

2. What unfortunately happens to William's first passport?

3. Which novel of John Boot's does Mrs. Stitch praise while abed?

4. For how long has Mrs. Stitch been stranded in her car when William arrives?

5. How does William's train companion relate making the acquaintance of his valet?

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