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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. Why doesn't Jeeves mind that Bingo's play is unsuccessful?

2. What is the name of Bradybury Fisher's prized valet in "High Stakes"?

3. After encountering his sister on the golf course, what does Rollo this his niece has done?

4. What does Steggles start laying odds against in "The Metroplitain Touch"?

5. Who is Sally engaged to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Jeeves advise Bertie to break up Tuppy and Cora in "Jeeves and the Song of Songs"?

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

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

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

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

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

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

8. How does Steggles ruin Bertie and company's chances of winning big on the footrace in "The Purity of the Turf"?

9. Briefly describe Joss Weatherby.

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

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 3

Discuss P.G. Wodehouse, the author of the book. How is this collection a reflection of his life's work? What other notable work did he create? What is he known for in the literary world?

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