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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of William Boot's regular column in <i>The Daily Beast</i>?
(a) <i>The Questing Vole.</i>
(b) <i>Lush Places.</i>
(c) <i>Plashy Fens.</i>
(d) <i>London Gentleman.</i>

2. How many lords are on staff at the Megalopolitan office?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) One.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Eight.

3. How many members of the Boot family live in Boot Magna Hall?
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Six.

4. How many copies of John Boot's novel sell in their first year?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 15,000,000.
(d) 15,000.

5. After whose style has William Boot modeled his writing?
(a) The late rector of Boot Magna.
(b) Hillaire Belloc.
(c) John Courteney Boot.
(d) Lord Copper.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what animal does Priscilla mischievously replace the animal on which William Boot had written for his recent Lush Places article?

2. What time of day does John Boot visit the Stitch residence?

3. On what animal has William Boot composed one of his "more finished essays," as reported in Book 1, Chapter 2?

4. Who is the proprietor of <i>The Daily Brute</i>?

5. How does Mr. Salter always answer Lord Copper when the latter is incorrect?

(see the answer key)

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