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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position does Dr. Matthews, who is a frequent diner at St. Angelicus, hold?
(a) Provost.
(b) Professor Emeritus.
(c) Professor.
(d) President of Cambridge.

2. Who asks Fred to join the evening's Disobligers' Society debate?
(a) The Master of the College.
(b) Beazeley.
(c) Thorpe.
(d) Skippey.

3. How many urgent messages await Fred when he returns after bicycling?
(a) None.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

4. From what century are the instruments that Fred tries to tune?
(a) The fifteenth.
(b) The sixteenth.
(c) The thirteenth.
(d) The ninth.

5. According to Dr. Matthews, who would have been considered heretics in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.
(a) Mathematicians and scientists.
(b) Philosophers and historians.
(c) Geologists and paleontologists.
(d) Writers and artists.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, Section 1, which city is home to "logic and reason?"

2. What is one of Fred's friend's reaction to the news that Fred has been offered a post?

3. What is known as Higgledy-Piggledy?

4. At the end of Part 1, Section 1, to whom is Fred penning a note?

5. Who rescues Pope Benedict's head from a ditch?

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