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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Corker ill while on the ship to Ishmaelia?
(a) The humidity.
(b) The wine.
(c) The fish.
(d) A virus.

2. What does the Swiss waiter attempt to persuade William's companion in the train to purchase?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A gold watch.
(c) Flank steak.
(d) Mineral water.

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

4. Who is the reported leader of the Fascists in Ishmaelia?
(a) Rathbone Jackson.
(b) Gollancz Jackson.
(c) Smiles Soum.
(d) Dr. Benito.

5. What is unique about the stones William bought from Kätchen?
(a) Absolutely nothing.
(b) They have gold ore.
(c) They are solid opal.
(d) They have silver ore.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Boot family prevent Mr. Salter from drinking?

2. Where is William Boot, on his return to England, first met by a <i>Daily Beast</i> representative?

3. What beverage does Mr. Salter's wife prepare for him after Boot's second big story comes in?

4. What word does William use to describe the captain's wife to Corker upon first meeting the latter?

5. About what does Mr. Salter interrupt Lord Copper's drawing at the beginning of Book 3?

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