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Phil Hannemann lives in a tent in Epping Forest during the week to save on commuting costs. He returns to his family in Cornwall on weekends. Despite the challenges, Phil believes his lifestyle highlights the excessive spending of MPs who maintain second homes. He demonstrates how to live frugally and questions the necessity of MPs' expenses.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Phil's unique commuting situation?

He commutes from a tent in Epping Forest.

He travels by boat to his office.

He flies in from another country.

He lives in a caravan near his office.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often does Phil return to his family in Penzance?

Every weekend

Only during holidays

Once a month

Every two weeks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Phil's main reason for staying in Epping Forest during the week?

He enjoys the solitude.

He has to pay the bills.

He is conducting research.

He is avoiding city life.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Phil criticize about the local MP?

The MP's lack of public appearances.

The MP's second home in London.

The MP's voting record.

The MP's environmental policies.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lesson does Phil believe MPs could learn from his lifestyle?

How to live frugally.

How to manage a campsite.

How to balance work and family.

How to commute efficiently.