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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 happens to the Governess before she could enact her wishes upon Amalie? ("The Wolves of Cernogratz")
(a) She was dragged off by wolves.
(b) She fell ill.
(c) She died.
(d) She left the castle.

2. Where did Courtenay Youghal's "plum-roan gelding" win a prize?
(a) Pimlico.
(b) Islington.
(c) Churchill Downs.
(d) Keeneleand Racetrack.

3. What is the name of the theater that both Comus and the author of "The Woman Who Wished it was Wednesday" were at?
(a) Kildonan Theater.
(b) Straw Exchange Theater.
(c) Devonshire Theater.
(d) Strawberry Hill Grande Theater.

4. Why is Reginald writing a poem on peace?
(a) He thought it would make him respected.
(b) He thought only he had the answers to the lack of peace.
(c) He got a new notebook.
(d) He has a new pen.

5. What is Reginald accused of reading which leads to his lack of sense of moral proportion?
(a) Plato.
(b) Hemingway.
(c) Nietzsche.
(d) Socrates.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of buzzards does Mrs. Olsten say are nesting in her woods?

3. Where does Strudwarden want to spend Easter?

4. What does Reginald state is the reason that his aunt "adopted" him?

5. Where is an exhibition of proper toys to be displayed?

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