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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Toys of Peace.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book, mentioned in "The Jesting of Arlington Stringham," is to have been denied being read by everyone?
(a) "Utopia."
(b) "The Gospel of Mary."
(c) "By Mere Chance."
(d) "120 Days of Sodom."

2. Why is Lena concerned about her husband's plans for Easter?
(a) Too expensive.
(b) She had a bad experience there.
(c) The city is in a battle.
(d) The inhabitants do not like foreigners.

3. What kind of wine does Reginald bring for the Duchess to drink when they are at the Carlton?
(a) Port.
(b) Chablis.
(c) Claret.
(d) Merlot.

4. What does Reginald state is "an absurdly overrated affair"?
(a) Education.
(b) Death.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Life.

5. According to the Princess, what do Russians have too much of to allow them to be light-hearted?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Sins.
(c) Troubles.
(d) Chocolate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Packletide say that she will never hunt again?

2. What is Theophil Eshley's profession "by force of environment"?

3. What color does the Queen of Spain detest?

4. According to the wine merchant, what is the "feminine craze" at the time of his aunt's disappearance?

5. How much does Mrs. Packletide offer to a village to have the opportunity to shoot a tiger?

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