1. Which of Mr Mulliner's relations was a photographer?

2. Which of Lord Emsworth's sisters was mistaken for the cook?

3. What name did Gussie adopt in New York?

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Round 2 - 30 April 1999

Who said:

1. "Some slight friction threatening in the Balkans, sir."

2. "Why, damme, if there's any justice in the world, if there's a spark of decency and good feeling in your bally bosoms, I should think you would let me in free for suggesting the idea."

3. "From ledger to ledger they hurry me, to stifle my regret, and when they win a smile from me they think that I forget."

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Round 3 - 7 May 1999

Who wore:

1. Bertie Wooster's heliotrope pyjamas (or pajamas) with the old gold stripe, without permission, three months after breaking off her engagement to him?

2. Tights of rich black, surmounted by a leopard's skin; tortoise-shell rimmed spectacles; and towering above his head, a head-dress of ostrich feathers?

3. One tennis shoe and one carpet slipper?

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Round 4 - 14 May 1999

1. At what time on Friday, July 1, did Freddie Threepwood stipulate that somebody wearing a pink chrysanthemum should meet him in the lobby of the Piccadilly Palace Hotel?

2. For how long was somebody sent to prison as he was due to visit friends of his aunt for three weeks?

3. Who suggested that the millennium should be put back indefinitely until there was a rule against husbands and wives playing golf together?

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Round 5 - 23 May 1999

Bees, not Drones
Not all the characters who enlivened the Wodehouse scene were fed by the ravens or loafed on their legacies. Who was:

1. An official at the Foreign Office?

2. An average-adjuster?

3. A Process Server?

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Round 6 - 1 June 1999

Imposters like Mice
Many of the Master's characters move under assumed names, for romantic or nefarious reasons, or, as with Lord Ickenham, because they don't think it quite sporting to use their own.

Who passed himself off as:

1. Augustus Whipple?

2. The Curate at Chipley-in-the-Glen?

3. Thomas G Gunn?

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Round 7 - 10 June 1999

Author, Author
The Master created several characters who were themselves littérateurs. Who wrote

1. thrillers, and lived for a time in Sunnybrae?

2. under the pen name of George Masterman?

3. stories of pure love under the pen name of Alicia Seymour?

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Round 8 - 18 June 1999

The Upper Crust At Work
"Nowadays, the House of Lords is practically empty except in the evenings and on bank holidays" - from Ring For Jeeves. Well, not quite, perhaps, but certainly the nobility and gentry toil at times. Which member of the privileged class:

1. Became for an afternoon in America a salesman of richly bound Encyclopaedias of sport?

2. Became the country copper of Steeple Bumpleigh?

3. Insisted on being employed as a butler in his own house?

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Round 9 - 29 June 1999

An extraordinary number of the denizens of the pages of Wodehouse characters find themselves straying from the straight and narrow. In fact, it would not be an understatement to say that many of them leap from the s. and n. with a whoop and a holler. Below are three examples of wrong-doing of the darkest order. Identify the malefactors, and the punishments, if known. Bonus for book and/or chapter.

1. Who achieved notoriety as the Kensington Garden Flower-Picker?

2. Who filled a rival's dog with steak-and-onions just before a rat-killing contest?

3. Who was very properly nicked for driving without a license, reckless driving, speeding, improper turns, going thru seven red lights and refusing to stop when ordered to by a policeman?

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Round 10 - 8 July 1999

The world of Wodehouse is not without its spiritual side, as anyone who has ever preached at Evensong can attest. Identify the person or persons who avowed, affirmed, or converted to the following doctrines:

1. Theosophy

2. Atheism

3. Predestination.

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