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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Oswald's father want to interview Bertie?

2. Where does Bertie's aunt want him to join her Chapter 3 of "The Inimitable Jeeves"?

3. Which of the following characters did NOT interrupt Tuppy's midnight snack?

4. Which of Bertie's uncles spent his last days in a care facility?

5. Why is Dahlia in good spirits in Chapter 19 of "Right Ho, Jeeves"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Gussie's disastrous night in Chapter 5 of "Right Ho, Jeeves."

2. Why does Bertie's Aunt Agatha demand of him in Chapter 3 of "The Inimitable Jeeves," and why?

3. What does Bingo Little ask Bertie to help him do in Chapter 1 of "The Inimitable Jeeves"?

4. Why does Sir Roderick want to interview Bertie in Chapter 7 of "The Inimitable Jeeves"?

5. What leads to the reconciliations that Bertie tried to arrange throughout "Right Ho, Jeeves"?

6. What does Jeeves deliver to Bertie in Chapter 20 of "Right Ho, Jeeves"?

7. What happens when Jeeves and Bertie unlock the door to let Tuppy into Bertie's room in Chapter 18 of "Right Ho, Jeeves"?

8. How does Bertie reassure Gussie when he worries about being the prize giver?

9. In Chapter 1 of "Right Ho, Jeeves," who does Jeeves say called frequently to see Bertie while he was away? What did this person confide in Jeeves?

10. What does Bingo telephone Bertie to say in Chapter 2 of "The Inimitable Jeeves"? What happens when Bertie tells Uncle Mortimer he wants to marry a waitress?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss humor in "Life with Jeeves." How is humor used? What types of comedy are present? Is the entire collection humorous or does the book grow darker as it progresses? Overall, is this a humorous collection?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze and interpret Jeeves' character. Why is he considered the most popular of Wodehouse's characters? What are his defining character traits? Why is he a 'gentleman's hero'? In what ways does Jeeves help Wooster in the collection? Give examples from the book to help support your position.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the motif of money in the collection "Life with Jeeves." What role does money and wealth play in the book? How does money affect Jeeves, his position, and relationship with Wooster? How does money cause problems for the different characters in the stories?

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