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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. Who does Pettigrew invite to his house for Christmas?
(a) Amina.
(b) Mrs. Ali.
(c) Jemima.
(d) Grace.

2. What do the club ladies want the theme of the dance to be?
(a) India.
(b) Formal.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Vampires.

3. What does Gertrude want to contact Roger about?
(a) A dance.
(b) A contract.
(c) A cottage.
(d) A play.

4. How does Roger deal with his lost love?
(a) He finds a new girl.
(b) He drinks.
(c) He works hard.
(d) He writes.

5. Why is Mrs. Ali seated where she is at the dance?
(a) She is front and center.
(b) It is in the darkest corner of the room.
(c) Pettigrew bought those spots.
(d) The minorities are grouped together.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it hard for Mrs. Ali's nephew to go to dinner parties?

2. Why does Pettigrew want to go to Scotland?

3. How long is Pettigrew sick after the dance?

4. What ruined Roger's relationship?

5. What does Sandy do to win approval in Pettigrew's eyes?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pettigrew realize when Roger and Sandy break up?

2. What happened to the black actress at the club, and why?

3. What causes the chaos on Lord Dagenham's land during the shooting?

4. How does Roger try to get Abdul out of his father's house?

5. What does Pettigrew say after Roger's bragging after the party?

6. Why does Pettigrew propose to Grace?

7. What do the club ladies want Mrs. Ali to do for the dance?

8. Why do Roger and Sandy break up?

9. What saves Christmas for Major Pettigrew?

10. Why has Mrs. Ali allowed her nephew to help in his store?

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