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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of William Boot's regular column in <i>The Daily Beast</i>?
(a) <i>London Gentleman.</i>
(b) <i>The Questing Vole.</i>
(c) <i>Lush Places.</i>
(d) <i>Plashy Fens.</i>

2. Which member of the Boot family owns the motor car?
(a) Priscilla Boot.
(b) Uncle Roderick.
(c) Aunt Anne.
(d) Uncle Theodore.

3. Which Roman author is Josephine reading on John Boot's arrival?
(a) Tacitus.
(b) Virgil.
(c) Livy.
(d) Marcus Aurelius.

4. What unfortunately happens to William's first passport?
(a) It is lost.
(b) It has a terrible photo.
(c) It is burned.
(d) It is dropped in a river.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what street is William suddenly whisked off to in a taxi in order to cover a story regarding Mrs. Stitch?

2. What position does John Boot initially seek from Mr. Stitch as a means of foreign employ?

3. What city is Mr. Salter attempting to locate in an atlas on occasion of his first meeting with William Boot?

4. How much does William's toothbrush purchased from the hotel cost?

5. How long does Mrs. Stitch take in the bath while John Boot waits?

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