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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 does his uncle finally give Bicky enough money to start his farm?

2. In Chapter 2, who sends Bertie to America?

3. What does Jeeves prepare for Bertie upon arriving at his home?

4. What has Willoughby written a book about?

5. How is Wilmot described by his mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Bertie pack a suitcase to go to avoid Wilmot?

2. Who informs Willoughby that his book is missing?

3. What does Jeeves tell Bertie he did with Willoughby's book, and how does Bertie react?

4. What does Florence tell Bertie to do in order to ruin Willoughby's plan to publish a book?

5. What does Corky do to lose his inheritance in "The Artistic Career of Corky"?

6. What does Bertie find Wilmot has been up to when he returns home after a couple of nights away?

7. When Bertie returns from the country, where is Wilmot?

8. What does Jeeves suggest Bicky do to impress his uncle while he visits?

9. What has the Duke of Chiswick been led to believe from his nephew, Bicky's, letters?

10. What does Wilmot tell Bertie he intends to do while his mother is away?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the relationship between Jeeves and Wooster. How would one define their relationship? What is their relationship based on? How do they treat one another?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the motif of deception. Who deceives who, and why? What tone are these deceptions written in?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the character, Jeeves. Why is he considered the most popular of Wodehouse's characters? What are his defining character traits? Why is he a 'gentleman's hero'? What stories is he featured in, and what happens in these stories?

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