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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. How does Mr. Salter always answer Lord Copper when the latter is incorrect?
(a) "Within reason, Lord Copper."
(b) "Definitely, Lord Copper."
(c) "It is possible."
(d) "Up to a point."

2. How long does Mrs. Stitch take in the bath while John Boot waits?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 25 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the new word which Josephine learns and uses to describe many things to John Boot?

3. At what time does William Boot, after a harrowing morning in the hotel, reach Copper House, to Mr. Salter's dismay?

4. What is the cost to transport William's luggage to his first destination?

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

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