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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. For what is Cora famous?
2. What does Sir Roderick think of Bertie's lifestyle?
3. Who runs the school that Roberta's cousin goes to?
4. In the event, what do the girls toss into the audience?
5. In Chapter 11, in what event has Tuppy volunteered to participate?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Aunt Dahlia have an interest in the outcome of Mr. Anstruther's Good Conduct competition?
2. What does Bertie discover when he returns to London from Paris in Chapter 6 of "Very Good, Jeeves!"?
3. Who has Tuppy fallen in love with after having an argument with Angela? What does Tuppy want to give his new love for Christmas?
4. In Chapter 16 of "The Inimitable Jeeves," why don't Bertie's nephews want to go to South Africa? How does Jeeves eventually get Claude and Eustace to go?
5. What problem does Bingo face in Chapter 11 of "The Inimitable Jeeves"?
6. What does Roberta ask Bertie and Jeeves to do so she can sneak Clementina back into school?
7. Why does Bertie jump at the chance to get to know Cyril Bassington-Bassington?
8. What career had Cyril planned to pursue, and what does he end up doing instead?
9. When Bertie returns from lunching at his club in Chapter 5, what does he discover Roberta has done?
10. What is discovered when Mrs. Wilberforce comes to have lunch at Bertie's flat?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze the secondary characters of the collection. What are similarities and differences between the characters? Does Wodehouse pay attention to the secondary characters? Is the focus mainly put on the protagonists instead?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the manly pursuits found in the stories. Why might Wodehouse focus so many of his stories on and around the upper class male? What are some of the interests of these men? How do these interests play a part in the stories of the collection?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze and interpret Jeeves' character. Why is he considered the most popular of Wodehouse's characters? What are his defining character traits? Why is he a 'gentleman's hero'? In what ways does Jeeves help Wooster in the collection? Give examples from the book to help support your position.
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