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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which member of the Boot family owns the house and estate?
(a) Roderick Boot.
(b) Theodore Boot.
(c) William Boot.
(d) Bernard Boot.

3. Which member of the Boot family owns the motor car?
(a) Aunt Anne.
(b) Priscilla Boot.
(c) Uncle Theodore.
(d) Uncle Roderick.

4. Which novel of John Boot's does Mrs. Stitch praise while abed?
(a) <i>The Great Glebe</i>.
(b) <i>Life of Rimbaud</i>.
(c) <i>The History of Time</i>.
(d) <i>Waste of Time<i/>.

5. What sort of coin does William mistakenly attempt to give the steward on the train to London?
(a) A six-pence.
(b) A pound.
(c) A sovereign.
(d) A shilling.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money is William given by <i>The Daily Beast</i> in traveler's checks?

2. Why does Mrs. Stitch prefer the sort of car she drives?

3. What is the title of William Boot's regular column in <i>The Daily Beast</i>?

4. What important individual initially meets William at the equipment emporium?

5. How does Josephine Stitch always greet John Boot?

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