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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. What is the full title for the King's teacher that is shortened to "Pro"?

2. Which race does Prudence Baxter participate in?

3. Who does not want to sell the portrait?

4. What job does Bingo Little have in "Jeeves and the Impending Doom"?

5. Whose portrait hangs in the Steptoes' breakfast room?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the end of "Quick Service," what do the Steptoes decide to do?

2. What insight does Bertie have which he hopes will help him win bets in "The Great Sermon Handicap"?

3. In "High Stakes," how does Bradbury escape his wife's wrath after losing his valet Blizzard in a golf game?

4. What troubles Lord Emsworth in the story "Pig-hoo-o-o-o-ey!"?

5. What does Aunt Dahlia ask of Bertie in "Jeeves and the Song of Songs" and why?

6. What does Lord Holbeton do with the trust money he is able to get?

7. What deal does Bedford make with Emsworth in "Pig-hoo-o-o-o-ey!"?

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

9. How does Mary help Rollo improve his golf game in "The Awakening of Rollo Podmarsh"?

10. What does Brusiloff reveal about Cuthbert that wins him the admiration of Adeline?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Mr. Mulliner and his many nephews. What similarities are there amongst the nephews? What stories feature Mr. Mulliner and his family? Are there any similarities amongst these stories?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Wodehouse's use of animals in "The Most of P.G. Wodehouse." How does Wodehouse depict animals? Are they used as a plot device? Are they a source of comedy?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the motif of luck in "The Most of P.G. Wodehouse." Which characters are lucky? Which are unlucky? How does a character's luck or lack of luck create a comedic undertone to the story?

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