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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is William perplexed by the telegram he receives from <i>The Daily Beast</i> while at Aden?
(a) He cannot understand the lingo.
(b) The text of the telegram is garbled.
(c) The telegram is addressed to John Boot.
(d) The telegram tells him to return to London.

2. What alliterative word is used to first describe the four Frenchmen in the Hotel Liberty?
(a) Furious.
(b) Frantic.
(c) Fastidious.
(d) Flippant.

3. Where is William Boot, on his return to England, first met by a <i>Daily Beast</i> representative?
(a) Victoria.
(b) Boot Magna Hall.
(c) Dover.
(d) London.

4. To what does "unnatural" correspond in the telegram William receives at Aden?
(a) Ishmaelia.
(b) Sea travel.
(c) Expenses.
(d) Universal News.

5. What items does Lord Copper especially impress upon William to take on his trip?
(a) Water-proof pens.
(b) Cleft sticks.
(c) Hiking boots.
(d) Copies of <i>The Daily Beast</i>.

Short Answer Questions

1. What objects fill the heavy bag belonging to the girl who previously occupied William's room in the Pension Dressler?

2. What are the last two items William adds to his kit from the equipment emporium?

3. In what part of the continent of Africa does Ishmaelia lie?

4. Where does Smiles, the Fascist leader, escape after stealing German money?

5. How many cabs transport William and all his luggage from Victoria?

(see the answer key)

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