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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 word describes William Boot's opinion of his visits to London?
(a) Horrifying.
(b) Boring.
(c) Glorious.
(d) Thrilling.

2. How many servants attend to the Boot family?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eleven.
(c) Eight.
(d) Two.

3. Who is the proprietor of <i>The Daily Brute</i>?
(a) Lord Copper.
(b) Sir Maubray.
(c) Lord Zinc.
(d) Mr. Salter.

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

5. What is the new word which Josephine learns and uses to describe many things to John Boot?
(a) Mundane.
(b) Banal.
(c) Trivial.
(d) Superfluous.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many lords are on staff at the Megalopolitan office?

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

3. What was Mr. Salter's most recent previous position with <i>The Daily Beast</i>?

4. Who is the most valued friend of John Boot?

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

(see the answer key)

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