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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does William's toothbrush purchased from the hotel cost?
(a) Five shillings.
(b) Four shillings.
(c) Eight pounds.
(d) One pound.

2. In what month do the events of the <i>Scoop</i> begin to unfold?
(a) January.
(b) September.
(c) June.
(d) July.

3. To where does William walk after returning to his hotel, following the incident in Croydon?
(a) South Kensington.
(b) Hyde Park.
(c) Westminster Abbey.
(d) The Megalopolitan Office.

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

5. What is William's initial destination on his way to Ishmaelia?
(a) Marseilles.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Paris.
(d) Tangiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the last two items William adds to his kit from the equipment emporium?

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

3. For what does William's companion on the train thank William?

4. What sort of car does Mrs. Stitch drive?

5. What famous reporter has <i>The Daily Beast</i> recently lost to a competitor?

(see the answer key)

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