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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Pettigrew to get sick after the dance?
(a) He was out too late without sleep.
(b) Mrs. Ali leaves without saying goodbye.
(c) His son is rude to him.
(d) He got caught in a rain storm.

2. Why doesn't Roger spend Christmas with his father?
(a) None of these.
(b) He is distraught.
(c) He is sick.
(d) He has other plans.

3. What does Pettigrew dislike about the women at the rehearsal?
(a) Their lack of humor.
(b) Their seriousness.
(c) Their brevity.
(d) Their ineptitude.

4. What does Sandy reveal right before Christmas?
(a) She is leaving Roger.
(b) She has been cheating on Roger.
(c) She is being deported.
(d) She is pregnant.

5. What does Roger reveal on Christmas?
(a) He has been cheating on Sandy.
(b) He has plans with Gertrude.
(c) He is leaving Sandy.
(d) He is ready to get married.

6. Why does Pettigrew agree to go out with Alec?
(a) Roger tells him to.
(b) He knows an outing would be good for him.
(c) He hopes to see Mrs. Ali there.
(d) He wants to avoid a planning meeting.

7. What do the club ladies want the theme of the dance to be?
(a) Vampires.
(b) Formal.
(c) India.
(d) Christmas.

8. What does Ferguson tell Pettigrew to be sure and do after the dance?
(a) Break things off with Mrs. Ali.
(b) Buy his land.
(c) Take his guns back.
(d) Give a speech.

9. What does Pettigrew try to convince his son to do after his proposal is refused?
(a) Return to London.
(b) Go after Sandy.
(c) Find a new girl.
(d) Buy his own house.

10. Why does Pettigrew want to go to Scotland?
(a) To find Sandy.
(b) To sell some land.
(c) To sell the guns.
(d) To see Mrs. Ali.

11. Who does Pettigrew invite to his house for Christmas?
(a) Mrs. Ali.
(b) Grace.
(c) Amina.
(d) Jemima.

12. What causes Roger to threaten to call the police?
(a) Hearing that Pettigrew stole the guns.
(b) Learning about Bertie's will.
(c) Seeing the true state of his new cottage.
(d) Finding Mrs. Ali's nephew at the house.

13. What is planned to be built on the cricket field?
(a) A church.
(b) Schools.
(c) Houses.
(d) A store.

14. What kind of compromises does Pettigrew say are the most common?
(a) Familial.
(b) Unspoken.
(c) Unfair.
(d) Sacrificial.

15. Why is Roger dressed differently than others at the dance?
(a) He didn't know about the theme.
(b) He wants to make a statement.
(c) Sandy dressed him.
(d) He is in the play.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pettigrew regret when Mrs. Ali leaves the dance?

2. How does Roger deal with his lost love?

3. What does Ferguson want Roger's help with?

4. How long is Pettigrew sick after the dance?

5. What does Alice hide behind?

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