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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the Major's brother's name?
(a) Brent.
(b) Bertie.
(c) Benny.
(d) Bryan.

4. How many children does Mrs. Ali have?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) None.

5. What does Pettigrew call eye searing about the Taj Mahal?
(a) The decor.
(b) The colors.
(c) The clothing.
(d) The women.

6. What bothers Pettigrew most about looking at Roger's cottage?
(a) Roger gave him short notice.
(b) Roger is rude to him.
(c) He doesn't want to move.
(d) He is missing out on time with Mrs. Ali.

7. What does Pettigrew notice while giving Mrs. Ali a tour of the garden?
(a) All the things that are wrong with it.
(b) All the beauty of his world.
(c) All the flowers his wife loved.
(d) All the flowers Mrs. Ali loves.

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

9. How does Mrs. Ali feel about helping with the dance?
(a) She is excited.
(b) She is nervous.
(c) She is angry.
(d) She is confused.

10. How long of a lease does Roger take on the first cottage he sees?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 10 months.
(d) 6 months.

11. What kind of business does Mrs. Ali own?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Tourist shop.
(c) Hotel.
(d) Restaurant.

12. What month does Pettigrew take Mrs. Ali on a tour of his garden?
(a) September.
(b) August.
(c) October.
(d) November.

13. What does Alec's wife need help choosing for the event she is planning?
(a) A venue.
(b) A theme.
(c) A guest list.
(d) A menu.

14. What is Mrs. Ali's first name?
(a) Jasmina.
(b) Jarriet.
(c) Jennica.
(d) Jymeria.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Alec's wife planning?

2. Why does Pettigrew go to the Taj Mahal in the first place?

3. What does Mrs. Ali come to Sunday tea to discuss?

4. What is the name of the first cottage Roger shows his father?

5. Where does Jemima hope to get the money she needs?

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