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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Square Egg.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the London paper state boys should not be given as toys?
(a) "An object that feeds their inner warrior."
(b) "Objects that do not lend themseleves to protection."
(c) "The toys that are to become heirlooms."
(d) "Regiments of fighting men."

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

3. According to Reginald, in "Reginald on House-Parties", who does one never really know?
(a) The meaning of the party.
(b) The other guests.
(c) The hosts.
(d) The fox-terrier.

4. Who does the Baroness state was "one of those strapping florid girls"?
(a) Betty.
(b) Samantha.
(c) Abagail.
(d) Constance.

5. What kind of dog does the English gamekeeper believe can drive birds from their nests?
(a) A wolfhound.
(b) A setter.
(c) A spaniel.
(d) A terrier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bird does the narrator see circling over the top of an oak-corpse?

2. What word does "The Square Egg" define through the following :"a sort of compound between a wine-shop and a coffee-house?

3. What bird builds their nests in the "battered remnants" of a poplar tree?

4. What kind of wine does Reginald bring for the Duchess to drink when they are at the Carlton?

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

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