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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food does Kätchen's husband eat in William's room?
(a) Assorted Ismaelian fruit.
(b) Half a spiral ham.
(c) Canned yams.
(d) A Christmas dinner.

2. What beverage does Corker attempt to order from the steward on the boat?
(a) A glass of Riesling.
(b) A pint of bitter.
(c) A glass of Bourdeaux.
(d) A tablespoon of butter.

3. How many lords are on staff at the Megalopolitan office?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Eight.
(c) One.
(d) Twelve.

4. After whose style has William Boot modeled his writing?
(a) Hillaire Belloc.
(b) The late rector of Boot Magna.
(c) John Courteney Boot.
(d) Lord Copper.

5. For how long has Kätchen's husband been away when William meets her?
(a) Three years.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Six months.
(d) Three days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which nation has been manipulating Dr. Benito for its financial advantage in Ishmaelia?

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

3. When the journalists leave Jacksonburg to chase Hitchcock's story, where does William go?

4. What word does William use to describe the captain's wife to Corker upon first meeting the latter?

5. What makes Corker ill while on the ship to Ishmaelia?

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