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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Unbearable Bassingtons.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How much does Mrs. Packletide offer to a village to have the opportunity to shoot a tiger?
(a) 1,000 yen.
(b) 1,000 rupees.
(c) 1,000 pounds.
(d) 10,000 rupees.

3. What job has Vanessa acquired at the end of "Cross Currents"?
(a) A barmaid at a Russian pub.
(b) A kitchen staff position at the West End Club.
(c) A brothel mistress.
(d) A maid at the Carlton.

4. What business does Mr. Scarrick own in "Quail Seed"?
(a) A feed store.
(b) A tailorshop.
(c) A book store.
(d) A grocery.

5. What is the name of Courtenay Youghal's "plum-roan gelding"?
(a) Duchess of Joy.
(b) Princess of the Farms.
(c) Anne de Joyeuse.
(d) Samantha of Eyers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of animal does the Baroness come across while on horseback?

2. What ailment does Miss Gilpet state is fictitious?

3. What kind of chickens does Merla Blathington's sister hatch?

4. How old is James Cushat-Prinkley in "Tea"?

5. When Jane calls Lord Carrywood, what does he think she is offering?

(see the answer key)

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