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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Mr. Ali been dead?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 3 years.

2. Why doesn't Mr. Pettigrew go to the funeral alone?
(a) It is not proper.
(b) His daughter won't let him.
(c) He is too weak.
(d) He doesn't want to.

3. Where did Mr. Pettigrew serve most of his time in the military?
(a) Germany.
(b) India.
(c) France.
(d) East Africa.

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

5. How did Major Pettigrew's brother die?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Infection.
(c) Old age.
(d) War wound.

Short Answer Questions

1. What military status did Pettigrew's father hold?

2. Why doesn't Mr. Pettigrew's oldest son take him to the funeral?

3. Who told Major Pettigrew about his brother's death?

4. What is Mr. Pettigrew wearing at the beginning of the book?

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

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