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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Pettigrew call eye searing about the Taj Mahal?
(a) The decor.
(b) The clothing.
(c) The women.
(d) The colors.
2. Why does Pettigrew go to the Taj Mahal in the first place?
(a) To sell the pistols.
(b) To show Mrs. Ali a good time.
(c) To taste wine.
(d) To see the museum.
3. Where does Jemima hope to get the money she needs?
(a) Tweaking the policies of the will.
(b) Selling the Churchills.
(c) Selling her mother's house.
(d) Using her inheritance.
4. What was Mr. Pettigrew doing before learning that his brother died?
(a) Getting ready to eat out.
(b) Writing.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Cooking.
5. How old is Mr. Pettigrew at the beginning of the book?
(a) 88.
(b) 68.
(c) 58.
(d) 78.
6. What is Alec's last name?
(a) Sorenson.
(b) Shaw.
(c) Smith.
(d) Stuart.
7. 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.
8. What does Pettigrew notice while giving Mrs. Ali a tour of the garden?
(a) All the flowers his wife loved.
(b) All the beauty of his world.
(c) All the flowers Mrs. Ali loves.
(d) All the things that are wrong with it.
9. How did Major Pettigrew's brother die?
(a) Old age.
(b) War wound.
(c) Infection.
(d) Heart attack.
10. How does Mr. Pettigrew's oldest son treat him?
(a) Disrespectfully.
(b) Lovingly.
(c) Normally.
(d) Fearfully.
11. What makes Pettigrew jealous after seeing the cottage?
(a) An engagement is announced.
(b) Roger has money for a summer cottage.
(c) Mrs. Ali goes home with Grace.
(d) Sandy is always with Roger.
12. Who told Major Pettigrew about his brother's death?
(a) His son.
(b) His sister-in-law.
(c) A courrier.
(d) His mail-man.
13. Where is Mrs. Ali from?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) Greece.
(c) Arabia.
(d) Egypt.
14. How long of a lease does Roger take on the first cottage he sees?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) 12 months.
15. Who did Mr. Pettigrew serve with in the Military?
(a) Royal Sussex.
(b) East India Company.
(c) The infantry.
(d) The Crusaders.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the first cottage Roger shows his father?
2. What month does Pettigrew take Mrs. Ali on a tour of his garden?
3. What is Mrs. De Vere's first name?
4. Why does Pettigrew say he wants to take the pistols to his house?
5. What military status did Pettigrew's father hold?
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