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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pettigrew think of Marjorie's grief over Bertie?
(a) It is strange.
(b) It is not enough.
(c) It is too much.
(d) It is appropriate.

2. What was Mr. Pettigrew doing before learning that his brother died?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Getting ready to eat out.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Writing.

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

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

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

6. Where is Pettigrew when he is put on a committee for the event Alec's wife is planning?
(a) The bar.
(b) The pool.
(c) The golf course.
(d) The store.

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

8. What does Mrs. Ali's family suggest that offends her?
(a) She should sell her hotel.
(b) She should retire.
(c) She should get re-married.
(d) She should move back to Pakistan.

9. Why does Pettigrew feel so uncomfortable when the boy comes in the shop?
(a) He lied about where he is.
(b) He hates children.
(c) He knows Roger will dislike him leaving the house.
(d) He doesn't want others to know of his new friendship.

10. What is Pettigrew surprised to admire about Mrs. Ali during Sunday tea?
(a) How she reads literature.
(b) The way she speaks.
(c) Her history.
(d) Her cooking.

11. What does Mrs. Ali come to Sunday tea to discuss?
(a) The will.
(b) A book.
(c) Church.
(d) The golf club dance.

12. What does Pettigrew compare Daisy Green's group to?
(a) An army.
(b) All of these.
(c) A rebel band.
(d) A gang.

13. How does Pettigrew feel about the first cottage Roger shows him?
(a) It is disgusting.
(b) It is old.
(c) It is tiny.
(d) It is charming.

14. Who takes Mr. Pettigrew to the funeral?
(a) Mrs. Ali.
(b) His sister-in-law.
(c) His daughter.
(d) Mrs. Ali's nephew.

15. What is the name of Mr. Pettigrew's oldest son?
(a) Rupert.
(b) Ryan.
(c) Roger.
(d) Ronald.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Sandy and Mrs. Augerspier discuss?

2. What kind of dwelling is Mr. Pettigrew's house?

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

4. How does Mrs. Ali feel about helping with the dance?

5. What kind of shop does Mrs. Ali look at while Pettigrew goes to see Roger's cottage?

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