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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Pettigrew feel about the first cottage Roger shows him?
(a) It is charming.
(b) It is disgusting.
(c) It is tiny.
(d) It is old.

2. How did the Last Days of Pompeii party go?
(a) It was amazing.
(b) It was rained out.
(c) It was offensive.
(d) It was a disaster.

3. What is the name of Mr. Pettigrew's oldest son?
(a) Ryan.
(b) Rupert.
(c) Ronald.
(d) Roger.

4. Where is Pettigrew when he is put on a committee for the event Alec's wife is planning?
(a) The golf course.
(b) The pool.
(c) The store.
(d) The bar.

5. What does Mrs. Ali come to Sunday tea to discuss?
(a) The will.
(b) The golf club dance.
(c) A book.
(d) Church.

6. What bothers Pettigrew most about looking at Roger's cottage?
(a) He is missing out on time with Mrs. Ali.
(b) Roger is rude to him.
(c) He doesn't want to move.
(d) Roger gave him short notice.

7. How does Mr. Pettigrew feel about his pedigree?
(a) He doesn't know much about it.
(b) He is ashamed of it.
(c) He cherishes it.
(d) He can take it or leave it.

8. How does Mrs. Ali feel about helping with the dance?
(a) She is confused.
(b) She is nervous.
(c) She is excited.
(d) She is angry.

9. What does Jemima need money for?
(a) To replace her old car.
(b) To get married.
(c) To buy a new home.
(d) To send her son to school.

10. How long has Mr. Ali been dead?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 6 years.

11. Who helps Mr. Pettigrew at the beginning of the book?
(a) Bonnie.
(b) Reverend Shultz.
(c) Mrs. Ali.
(d) Ryan.

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

13. What does Alec's wife need help choosing for the event she is planning?
(a) A guest list.
(b) A menu.
(c) A venue.
(d) A theme.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mr. Pettigrew need help at the beginning of the book?

2. What does Pettigrew call eye searing about the Taj Mahal?

3. What does Pettigrew notice while giving Mrs. Ali a tour of the garden?

4. What is Saadia Khan good at?

5. Why does Pettigrew go to the Taj Mahal in the first place?

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