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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what language does Mr. Baldwin speak with Mr. Popotakis?
(a) Demotic Greek.
(b) Farsi.
(c) Sicilian.
(d) English.

2. From where does Paleologue provide servant boys to the journalists at the Hotel Liberty?
(a) The Catholic Mission.
(b) The Adventist Mission.
(c) The hotel annex.
(d) The Department of Internal Affairs.

3. How much money per year is the contract Mr. Salter offers William at Boot Magna Hall?
(a) 500 pounds.
(b) 2,000 pounds.
(c) 32,000 pounds.
(d) 10,000 pounds.

4. 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 milch-goat.
(b) A milch-goat and a gander.
(c) A pig and a dog.
(d) A baboon and a pig.

5. After Shumble's story blows over, how many more journalists arrive in Ishmaelia?
(a) One-hundred.
(b) Fifty
(c) Ten.
(d) Twenty

Short Answer Questions

1. Of whose esteem is William afraid of losing if he attends the banquet?

2. What is unique about the stones William bought from Kätchen?

3. For how long has Frau Dressler lived in Africa?

4. About what does Mr. Salter interrupt Lord Copper's drawing at the beginning of Book 3?

5. The man employed by the Ishmaelite government waiting for William at Frau Dressler's is former welterweight champion of what university?

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