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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of shop does Mrs. Ali look at while Pettigrew goes to see Roger's cottage?
(a) Tin.
(b) Yarn.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Tourist.

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

4. Who helps Mr. Pettigrew at the beginning of the book?
(a) Reverend Shultz.
(b) Ryan.
(c) Mrs. Ali.
(d) Bonnie.

5. How does Pettigrew get out of having tea with Sandy at the cottage?
(a) He has to milk his cow.
(b) He is sick.
(c) He has an appointment.
(d) He has to take Mrs. Ali home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mr. Pettigrew's house?

2. Why doesn't Mr. Pettigrew go to the funeral alone?

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

4. What is the name of Mr. Pettigrew's oldest son?

5. What kind of flowers are in the Taj Mahal?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the pretense for Major Pettigrew's tea with Mrs. Ali?

2. How does Pettigrew protect his brother's guns?

3. What does Major Pettigrew love about the walk into town?

4. How does Sandy react to seeing Apple Cottage?

5. What does Major Pettigrew about after the funeral, and why?

6. What mistake does Sandy make when meeting Major Pettigrew?

7. What does Jemima want to do with her father's guns?

8. Please describe Mrs. Ali's store.

9. Who is Jemima, and what does Major Pettigrew think of her?

10. What makes Roger stick out in the crowd at the funeral proceedings?

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