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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which area of England is the Steptoes' house located?
(a) Bedfordshire.
(b) Sussex.
(c) Devon.
(d) Suffolk.

2. What does Weatherby do for a living?
(a) He is a writer.
(b) He is a factory foreman.
(c) He is a salesman.
(d) He is an artist.

3. What do the children in the play actually throw at the audience?
(a) Pebbles.
(b) Balls of mess.
(c) Eggs.
(d) Snowballs.

4. What is Tuppy's surname?
(a) Gregson.
(b) Glossop.
(c) Gilpin.
(d) Garland.

5. What are the names of the twins in "The Great Sermon Handicap"?
(a) David and Bruce.
(b) Harold and Spencer.
(c) Claude and Eustace.
(d) George and Reginald.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sally engaged to?

2. What is Weatherby's connection with Sally?

3. What is the name of the Steptoes' house?

4. In "The Purity of the Turf," who intends to lay bets on the school treat's games?

5. What does Rollo get invited to do in "The Awakening of Rollo Podmarsh"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What effect does Mrs. Steptoe hope Lord Holbeton will have on her husband?

2. How does Jeeves arrange for Bertie and company to come out on top in the egg-and-spoon race?

3. What deal does Mr. Duff make with Sally in order to obtain the portrait?

4. In "Quick Service," why does Lord Holbeton need money, and whom must he ask for it?

5. Why does Cuthbert Banks join the Literary Society in "The Clicking of Cuthbert"?

6. How is the romance between Mr. Duff and Mrs. Chavender renewed?

7. At the end of "The Great Sermon Handicap," who has placed the successful bet?

8. Why do some townspeople root against Bingo's Christmas play production in "The Metropolitan Touch"?

9. Why does the King's brother object to the King's interest in 'gowf' in "The Coming of Gowf"?

10. In "The Coming of Gowf,, how does the Grand Vizier distract the King from awaiting a visit from a princess?

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