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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. In what part of the continent of Africa does Ishmaelia lie?
(a) The southeast.
(b) The southwest.
(c) Dead center.
(d) The northeast.

2. What two beasts prominently roam on tethers in the front yard of William's second place of residence in Ishmaelia?
(a) A pig and a dog.
(b) A pig and a milch-goat.
(c) A baboon and a pig.
(d) A milch-goat and a gander.

3. For what paper does Mr. Pappenhacker work?
(a) <i>The Daily Brute</i>.
(b) <i>The Twopence</i>.
(c) <i>The Daily Beast</i>.
(d) <i>The Messageries Maritimes</i>.

4. How long has Kätchen been with her husband?
(a) Two months.
(b) Three years.
(c) Two years.
(d) Thirteen months.

5. When William first arrives at the Megalopolitan building, he finds it:
(a) Small.
(b) Dirty.
(c) Disconcerting.
(d) Disappointing.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is it commonly mistaken, by his family, that William has a romantic attachment?

2. To what country does <i>The Daily Beast</i> want William Boot to travel?

3. At what time of the evening does Mrs. Stitch invariably go home, according to John Boot?

4. Of what school is the man William meets at the first Ishmaelite Legation a graduate?

5. For how long has Kätchen's husband been away when William meets her?

(see the answer key)

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