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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jemima hope to get the money she needs?
(a) Tweaking the policies of the will.
(b) Selling her mother's house.
(c) Selling the Churchills.
(d) Using her inheritance.

2. How did the Last Days of Pompeii party go?
(a) It was rained out.
(b) It was amazing.
(c) It was a disaster.
(d) It was offensive.

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

4. What animal does Pettigrew compare Daisy Green to?
(a) Lion.
(b) Hyena.
(c) Polar Bear.
(d) Tiger.

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

6. Who helps Mrs. Ali with her business?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her nephew.

7. What does the Major wear to every event Alec's wife plans?
(a) His military uniform.
(b) His bath robe.
(c) Formal attire.
(d) His golf attire.

8. What kind of flowers are in the Taj Mahal?
(a) Fake flowers.
(b) Botanical flowers.
(c) Roses.
(d) Wild flowers.

9. What military status did Pettigrew's father hold?
(a) Major.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) General.
(d) Colonel.

10. How many children does Mr. Pettirgrew have?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

11. Why doesn't Mr. Pettigrew's oldest son take him to the funeral?
(a) He can't get across the bridge.
(b) He is too busy.
(c) He doesn't have enough gas.
(d) He doesn't want to.

12. Where does Pettigrew meet up with Alec?
(a) The grocery store.
(b) The golf club.
(c) The Elk's club.
(d) The city center.

13. What does Pettigrew accuse Roger of being when he takes a lease on the cottage?
(a) Arrogant.
(b) Strange.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Spontaneous.

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

15. What is Saadia Khan good at?
(a) Decorating.
(b) Singing.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Cooking.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Mr. Ali been dead?

2. What is Alec's wife planning?

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

4. How does Pettigrew feel about the first cottage Roger shows him?

5. Where is Pettigrew when he is put on a committee for the event Alec's wife is planning?

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