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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Wilfred's beloved in hiding?
(a) She is avoiding debt collectors.
(b) Her parents want to hide her away from Wilfred.
(c) Her skin reacted badly to Wilfred's skin cream.
(d) She is writing a novel in seclusion.

2. What does Freddie mistakenly think the man he runs into in "Noblesse Oblige" wants from him?
(a) To be chauffeured.
(b) Money.
(c) His tie.
(d) A meal.

3. What is the title of the first story in "Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge"?
(a) "Ukridge's Dog College."
(b) "The Level Business Head."
(c) "Ukridge Rounds a Nasty Corner."
(d) "Ukridge and the Home from Home."

4. What does Angelica ask Barmy to do in a note?
(a) Chauffeur the church women.
(b) Get rid of a hornet's nest in the garden.
(c) Prepare tea for her father.
(d) Help paint the schoolhouse.

5. What does Archibald do an impression of that would reportedly not impress Aurelia?
(a) A hen.
(b) A donkey.
(c) An angry goose.
(d) A hunting dog.

6. How is Percy's date described?
(a) Boxom.
(b) Dainty.
(c) Heavy.
(d) Pale.

7. How is Augustine's character described in "Mulliner's Buck-U-Uppo"?
(a) Brash.
(b) Timid.
(c) Arrogant.
(d) Calm.

8. In "Ukridge's Accident Syndicate," the group learns about a man who received a favor from __________.
(a) A bank.
(b) A school.
(c) A concerned citizen.
(d) A newspaper.

9. What does Archibald disguise in his pursuit of Aurelia?
(a) His surname.
(b) His face.
(c) His sense of humor.
(d) His intelligence.

10. What does Bashford threaten to do if he cannot have Mabel for himself in "The Ordeal of Osbert Mulliner"?
(a) Fire Osbert.
(b) Make Osbert go bankrupt.
(c) Cause Osbert injury.
(d) Have Osbert arrested.

11. What is Barmy and Pongo's professional relationship?
(a) They are comedy partners.
(b) They are co-owners of a restaurant.
(c) They are co-managers of a bank.
(d) They own a race horse together.

12. Who does Osbert find in his kitchen when he returns home from shopping in "The Ordeal of Osbert Mulliner"?
(a) Bashford.
(b) Mabel.
(c) Burglars.
(d) Reverend Mulliner.

13. What does Wilfred do for a living?
(a) Wilfred is a chemist.
(b) Wilfred is a farmer.
(c) Wilfred is a butler.
(d) Wilfred is a writer.

14. What is Freddie's surname?
(a) Wiggins.
(b) Wickham.
(c) Widgeon.
(d) Wooster.

15. What does Freddie find on his bed in "Farewell to All Cats"?
(a) A pigeon.
(b) Chewed-up leather shoes.
(c) A shredded pair of pants.
(d) A dead cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ukridge plan to have sell paper buttercups in "Buttercup Day"?

2. What does Wilfred disguise himself as in "A Slice of Life"?

3. Who is Wilfred's beloved?

4. Where is Freddie in "Noblesse Oblige"?

5. In "Farewell to All Cats," what is the name of Dahlia Prenderby's family estate?

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