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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What building do Ukridge and Bertie see Teddy exiting in "Ukridge's Accident Syndicate"?
(a) A university.
(b) A police station.
(c) A fancy restaurant.
(d) A church.

2. Captain Jack brags about being experienced with ________.
(a) Wolverines.
(b) Gorillas.
(c) Bears.
(d) Lions.

3. In "Fate," Freddie helps a woman with ___________.
(a) Her luggage.
(b) A baby carriage.
(c) Hailing a taxi.
(d) Carrying shopping bags.

4. What does Angelica's father do for a living?
(a) Angelica's father is a reverend.
(b) Angelica's father is a banker.
(c) Angelica's father is a landlord.
(d) Angelica's father is a farmer.

5. What is Nelson's surname?
(a) Cork.
(b) Paradene.
(c) Sheridan.
(d) Blunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ukridge's uncle Percy arrive from in "Ukridge and the Old Stepper"?

2. Which of Ukbridge's aunt's possessions are stolen by a crook in "Buttercup Day"?

3. What does Freddie mistakenly think the man he runs into in "Noblesse Oblige" wants from him?

4. What is the title of the first story told in "Mr. Mulliner"?

5. Where do Percy and Nelson meet after their dates?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does fate step in to ensure Teddy gets injured in "Ukridge's Accident Syndicate"?

2. Why does Lady Bassett's opinion of Lester Mapledurham turn bad in "Strychnine in the Soup"?

3. In "Noblesse Oblige," what mistake does Freddie Widgeon make when he meets an 'old friend' in Cannes?

4. What is the effect of the tonic Augustine takes in "Mulliner's Buck-U-Uppo"?

5. How is Ukridge outsmarted in "Buttercup Day"?

6. Why does Drusilla break off her date with Freddie in "Noblesse Oblige"?

7. What does Freddie do in "Fate" to rouse Mavis' jealousy?

8. What is the significance of the title "Tried in the Furnace"?

9. How did Freddie develop his dislike for cats as explained in "Farewell to All Cats"?

10. How does Stanley Ukridge seek to make his fortune in "Ukridge's Dog College"?

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