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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Mr. Salter's most recent previous position with <i>The Daily Beast</i>?
(a) Editor of the Domestic News.
(b) Assistant editor of the Financial Section.
(c) Trade reporter.
(d) Editor of the Women's Page.

2. In what decade previous to William's story did many European countries attempt expeditions to Ishmaelia?
(a) The 1890s.
(b) The 1820s.
(c) The 1870s.
(d) The 1770s.

3. What is the name of the companion's valet on the train?
(a) James.
(b) Roland.
(c) Hax.
(d) Cuthbert.

4. What is the capital city of Ishmaelia?
(a) Aden.
(b) Jacksonburg.
(c) Jacksonville.
(d) Jaku.

5. Which of the journalists staying at the Hotel Liberty is suspected of receiving secret information from the government?
(a) Pigge.
(b) Shumble.
(c) Hitchcock.
(d) Corker.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who writes the final report from Ishmaelia to <i>The Daily Beast</i>?

3. How much of the <i>Francmacon</i>'s deck is given up to the captain's quarters?

4. To what street is William suddenly whisked off to in a taxi in order to cover a story regarding Mrs. Stitch?

5. Who is the highest paid journalist in America, about whom Corker tells William a story?

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