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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Pettigrew wearing at the beginning of the book?
(a) His wife's housecoat.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A tuxedo.
(d) A bathrobe.

2. Who did Mr. Pettigrew serve with in the Military?
(a) East India Company.
(b) The infantry.
(c) Royal Sussex.
(d) The Crusaders.

3. What is Mr. Pettigrew's favorite part of his home?
(a) The pond.
(b) The garden.
(c) The dining room.
(d) The porch.

4. Why does Mr. Pettigrew live alone?
(a) His children live far away.
(b) He is poor.
(c) He is divorced.
(d) His wife died.

5. How did Mr. Pettigrew prefer to raise children?
(a) Spoil them.
(b) Discipline them.
(c) Get a nanny.
(d) Through natural means.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes Mr. Pettigrew to the funeral?

2. Why does Mr. Pettigrew need help at the beginning of the book?

3. How many children does Mrs. Ali have?

4. What does Mrs. Ali's family suggest that offends her?

5. How did Mr. Pettigrew's wife prefer to raise children?

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