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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Angelica's father do for a living?
(a) Angelica's father is a farmer.
(b) Angelica's father is a reverend.
(c) Angelica's father is a banker.
(d) Angelica's father is a landlord.

2. Where is Freddie in "Noblesse Oblige"?
(a) Marseilles.
(b) Nice.
(c) Cannes.
(d) Paris.

3. How is Augustine's character described in "Mulliner's Buck-U-Uppo"?
(a) Calm.
(b) Arrogant.
(c) Brash.
(d) Timid.

4. Who sends Augustine the tonic which he takes?
(a) Aunt Angela.
(b) Wildred Mulliner.
(c) Herbert Binstead.
(d) Aline Peters.

5. How does George scare a woman on the train?
(a) By singing about tea.
(b) By joking that he had killed a man.
(c) By asking her about her shoes.
(d) By listing off Europe's capital cities.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Teddy, what would motivate him to be injured?

2. What does Archibald do an impression of that would reportedly not impress Aurelia?

3. Who does Ukridge fall in love with in "Ukridge and the Old Stepper"?

4. Who does Teddy pretend to think Ukridge and his group are at the hospital?

5. How does Ukridge intend to trick people into buying the buttercup flowers?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mavis leave Freddie in "Fate"?

2. What does Freddie do in "Fate" to rouse Mavis' jealousy?

3. How is Osbert Mulliner threatened in "The Ordeal of Osbert Mulliner"?

4. What problems does Ukridge encounter because of his money-making scheme in "Ukridge's Dog College"?

5. How does Stanley Ukridge seek to make his fortune in "Ukridge's Dog College"?

6. How does Adrian end up receiving gifts and acceptance from influential people in "The Smile that Wins"?

7. In "A Slice of Life," what does Wilfred believe has happened when he finds out that Angela has called off their engagement?

8. Why does Drusilla break off her date with Freddie in "Noblesse Oblige"?

9. How is Barmy and Pongo's relationship strengthened by their mutual love for Angelia Briscoe?

10. In "The Ordeal of Osbert Mulliner," why does Bashford become afraid of Osbert?

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