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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>London Gentleman.</i>
(b) <i>Lush Places.</i>
(c) <i>The Questing Vole.</i>
(d) <i>Plashy Fens.</i>

2. Where does John Boot wish to be sent, as revealed in his private conversation with Mrs. Stitch?
(a) France.
(b) Madagascar.
(c) Ishmaelia.
(d) India.

3. Why does John Boot want to get away from London?
(a) He wants an opportunity to be famous.
(b) He wants to get away from an American girl.
(c) He wants adventure.
(d) It is too crowded.

4. How does Josephine Stitch always greet John Boot?
(a) By punching him.
(b) By kicking him.
(c) By kissing him.
(d) By hugging him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When William first arrives at the Megalopolitan building, he finds it:

2. To what country does <i>The Daily Beast</i> want William Boot to travel?

3. Which Roman author is Josephine reading on John Boot's arrival?

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

5. Which activity is Mrs. Stitch NOT performing from her bed when John Boot visits?

(see the answer key)

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