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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Unbearable Bassingtons.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which bird does the Russian naturalists state has disappeared?
(a) Rooks.
(b) Larks.
(c) Wild pigeons.
(d) All of them.

2. Over how many countries is the condemned man sought?
(a) 5.
(b) 25.
(c) 2.
(d) 13.

3. What is the Brogue known as?
(a) Bronson.
(b) The Beast.
(c) Broom-Hilda.
(d) Beserker.

4. Who does Francesca run into at a shop entrance near Piccadilly and Bond?
(a) Merla Blathington.
(b) Martha Driers.
(c) Shane Bitters.
(d) Elaine Stepin.

5. In "The Chaplet," what waltz is the orchestra not playing?
(a) The Rose Colored Glasses waltz.
(b) Washington's Waltz.
(c) The Starlit Night Waltz.
(d) The Ice-cream Sailor waltz.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of dog does Olga keep?

2. According to Reginald, who is never taught at a young enough age, about quality Christmas presents?

3. What bird does the narrator see circling over the top of an oak-corpse?

4. In whose honor does Francesca throw a farewell dinner?

5. From what coronation does Clovis believe that Lady Beanford has caught a chill?

(see the answer key)

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