The Most of P.G. Wodehouse Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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The Most of P.G. Wodehouse Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Where does Ukridge go to collect money from a shady-looking man?

2. What had Freddie told Drusilla and her father?

3. What does Augustine save the bishop from?

4. What is Nelson's surname?

5. What does Osbert decide to do when Bashford finds out Osbert and Mabel are engaged?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Osbert Mulliner threatened in "The Ordeal of Osbert Mulliner"?

2. Why does Ukridge go to Market Deeping in "Ukridge and the Old Stepper," and whom does he fall in love with there?

3. How does Ukridge ruin his chances with Mabel in "A Bit of Luck for Mabel"?

4. Why does Lady Bassett's opinion of Lester Mapledurham turn bad in "Strychnine in the Soup"?

5. In "A Slice of Life," what does Wilfred believe has happened when he finds out that Angela has called off their engagement?

6. How does Adrian end up receiving gifts and acceptance from influential people in "The Smile that Wins"?

7. What does Freddie do in "Fate" to rouse Mavis' jealousy?

8. When is it possible that Percy's and Nelson's hats become switched in "The Amazing Hat Mystery"?

9. In "Noblesse Oblige," why did the man Freddie met in Cannes think that they knew each other in school?

10. How is Barmy and Pongo's relationship strengthened by their mutual love for Angelia Briscoe?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the pursuit of wealth in "The Most of P.G. Wodehouse." Who are some characters who are in pursuit of money or other material goods? Does Wodehouse depict this in a comedic or serious tone? Are these characters usually successful or unsuccessful in their pursuit?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss love and romance in Wodehouse's short stories. Does the author often focus on romance and love in his stories? What are some examples of stories which center around the romance of the protagonist and his love interest?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the full-length novel in "The Most of P.G. Wodehouse," 'Quick Service'. What is this story about? Who are the main characters? Is it written in the same style as the short stories?

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