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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Stitch prefer the sort of car she drives?
(a) It fits on the curb.
(b) It designates her social status.
(c) It does not use much petrol.
(d) It can carry a lot of luggage.

2. What is the name of the companion's valet on the train?
(a) James.
(b) Hax.
(c) Roland.
(d) Cuthbert.

3. For how long has Mrs. Stitch been stranded in her car when William arrives?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Seventy-two minutes.
(c) Four minutes.
(d) Half an hour.

4. What was Mr. Salter's most recent previous position with <i>The Daily Beast</i>?
(a) Trade reporter.
(b) Assistant editor of the Financial Section.
(c) Editor of the Domestic News.
(d) Editor of the Women's Page.

5. Who is the proprietor of <i>The Daily Brute</i>?
(a) Sir Maubray.
(b) Mr. Salter.
(c) Lord Zinc.
(d) Lord Copper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of coin does William mistakenly attempt to give the steward on the train to London?

2. Why does John Boot want to get away from London?

3. What important individual initially meets William at the equipment emporium?

4. Which member of the Boot household is the richest in ready cash?

5. How does Josephine Stitch always greet John Boot?

(see the answer key)

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