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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 does a barmaid reveal to Barmy and Pongo?
(a) Angelica is older than they thought.
(b) Angelica is married.
(c) Angelica is adopted.
(d) Angelica is rich.

2. Where does Ukridge live?
(a) Putney.
(b) Wimbledon.
(c) Tooting
(d) Merton Park.

3. What is Rosalie Beamish working on with Captain Jack Fosdyke on in "Monkey Business"?
(a) A film.
(b) A children's book.
(c) A concert.
(d) A radio play.

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

5. Ukridge lives with ________.
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His brother.
(d) His friend Corky.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wilfred do for a living?

2. What does Freddie find on his bed in "Farewell to All Cats"?

3. Where does Wilfred lock up Sir Jasper?

4. What breed of dog does Ukridge believe he can train?

5. Who does Corky intend to ask for help in raising capital for Ukridge?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What scheme does Ukridge and his friends come up with in "Ukridge's Accident Syndicate"?

3. How does Archibald disguise himself in "The Reverent Wooing of Archibald"?

4. How does Percy ruin Ukridge's chances with Myrtle in "Ukridge and the Old Stepper"?

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

6. What does Ukridge do in "A Bit of Luck for Mabel" to get kicked out of his aunt's house?

7. How does George plan to overcome his stammer in "The Truth About George"?

8. Why does Ukridge go to Market Deeping in "Ukridge and the Old Stepper," and whom does he fall in love with there?

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

10. What scheme does Ukridge come up with in the story "Buttercup Day"?

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