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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pettigrew think of Marjorie's grief over Bertie?
(a) It is appropriate.
(b) It is strange.
(c) It is too much.
(d) It is not enough.

2. What is the Major's brother's name?
(a) Benny.
(b) Bertie.
(c) Bryan.
(d) Brent.

3. What military status did Pettigrew's father hold?
(a) Major.
(b) General.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Lieutenant.

4. What committee is Pettigrew put on for the event Alec's wife is planning?
(a) The music committee.
(b) The decoration committee.
(c) The guest committee.
(d) The food committee.

5. How long has Mr. Pettigrew been living alone?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 6 years.

6. What does the Major wear to every event Alec's wife plans?
(a) His military uniform.
(b) His bath robe.
(c) His golf attire.
(d) Formal attire.

7. Where does Jemima hope to get the money she needs?
(a) Using her inheritance.
(b) Selling her mother's house.
(c) Selling the Churchills.
(d) Tweaking the policies of the will.

8. How did Mr. Pettigrew prefer to raise children?
(a) Discipline them.
(b) Spoil them.
(c) Through natural means.
(d) Get a nanny.

9. What do Sandy and Mrs. Augerspier discuss?
(a) Cars.
(b) Jewelery.
(c) Hats.
(d) Shoes.

10. What is Pettigrew surprised to admire about Mrs. Ali during Sunday tea?
(a) The way she speaks.
(b) How she reads literature.
(c) Her history.
(d) Her cooking.

11. What does Mrs. Ali wear in her garden?
(a) A robe.
(b) Her son's boots.
(c) A down jacket.
(d) Her husband's jacket.

12. How does Pettigrew get out of having tea with Sandy at the cottage?
(a) He has an appointment.
(b) He has to take Mrs. Ali home.
(c) He has to milk his cow.
(d) He is sick.

13. What month does Pettigrew take Mrs. Ali on a tour of his garden?
(a) September.
(b) November.
(c) August.
(d) October.

14. What animal does Pettigrew compare Daisy Green to?
(a) Polar Bear.
(b) Lion.
(c) Tiger.
(d) Hyena.

15. What disappoints Mr. Pettigrew at the funeral?
(a) His son never arrives.
(b) The service is too short.
(c) There is not enough crying.
(d) His daughter wore white.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Ali's first name?

2. How did Major Pettigrew's brother die?

3. What does Mrs. Ali come to Sunday tea to discuss?

4. Why does Pettigrew say he wants to take the pistols to his house?

5. What is the name of Mr. Pettigrew's oldest son?

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