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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) Thrilling.
(b) Boring.
(c) Horrifying.
(d) Glorious.

2. What position does John Boot initially seek from Mr. Stitch as a means of foreign employ?
(a) A trade representative.
(b) A wartime correspondent.
(c) A diplomatic ambassador.
(d) A position of espionage.

3. What items does Lord Copper especially impress upon William to take on his trip?
(a) Hiking boots.
(b) Cleft sticks.
(c) Copies of <i>The Daily Beast</i>.
(d) Water-proof pens.

4. At what time does Mr. Salter awake William by telephone while the latter is at the hotel?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) 8 a.m.
(c) 4 a.m.
(d) 1 p.m.

5. What is the name of the woman who attends William in the equipment emporium?
(a) Miss Burkley.
(b) Miss Barton.
(c) Miss Bloggs.
(d) Mrs. Salter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which member of the Boot family owns the motor car?

3. What longtime secret ambition of William's is near to fulfillment towards the end of Book 1, Chapter 3?

4. How does Josephine Stitch always greet John Boot?

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

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