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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item does Philip Swallow always pack too many of when traveling?
(a) Books.
(b) Socks.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Razors.

2. Where is the conference on the Future of Criticism being held?
(a) Amsterdam.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Monte Carlo.

3. What travel arrangements does Morris hint at for his rather last-minute invitee?
(a) A helicopter tour of Jerusalem.
(b) The Concorde for the transatlantic flight.
(c) First-class train travel across the Middle East.
(d) A first-class berth on the Queen Elizabeth II to cross the ocean.

4. With whom have the Ringbaums tagged along to the prizegiving party?
(a) Felix Skinner.
(b) Persse McGarrigle.
(c) Ronald Frobisher.
(d) Rudyard Parkinson.

5. What color was the light in the council representative's bedroom?
(a) Orange.
(b) Red.
(c) Purple.
(d) Yellow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom do Philip and Joy meet while out seeing the sights?

2. What was the name of the British Council representative's wife?

3. What has Persse written in the snow?

4. What poet does Philip correctly identify when quoted to him?

5. In which country is it "not necessary" to tip taxi drivers?

(see the answer key)

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