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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does Philip Swallow always pack too many of when traveling?
(a) Socks.
(b) Razors.
(c) Books.
(d) Shoes.

2. Who does Cheryl Summerbee seat next to Persse on the plane?
(a) An elderly woman who is deaf.
(b) A mother with three young children.
(c) Another professor.
(d) Nuns.

3. What does Persse do while waiting for the travel agents to set up his rental house?
(a) He sends Morris Zapp a postcard.
(b) He has lunch.
(c) He calls his mother.
(d) He applies for an American Express card.

4. Which of these is not one of Morris Zapp's pillars of the "global campus"?
(a) Telephones.
(b) The printing press.
(c) Airplane travel.
(d) Xerox machines.

5. Where is Angelica flying to from Geneva?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) London.
(d) Amsterdam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of the magazine for which Morris serves on the editorial board?

2. What travel arrangements does Morris hint at for his rather last-minute invitee?

3. Who telephones Arthur Kingfisher from Berlin?

4. What does one of the flight attendants try to recite into the microphone on Persse's flight into Ireland?

5. The class Persse is tutoring is visiting a site associated with what famous poet?

(see the answer key)

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