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

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

3. What does Pettigrew call eye searing about the Taj Mahal?
(a) The decor.
(b) The clothing.
(c) The women.
(d) The colors.

4. What is the name of the first cottage Roger shows his father?
(a) Berry Cottage.
(b) Apple Cottage.
(c) Peach Cottage.
(d) Plum Cottage.

5. What is Alec's last name?
(a) Stuart.
(b) Smith.
(c) Shaw.
(d) Sorenson.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many children does Mr. Pettirgrew have?

3. What kind of business does Mrs. Ali own?

4. What does Mrs. Ali's family suggest that offends her?

5. Why does Roger say he no longer needs his father's guidance?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mrs. Khan treat Mrs. Ali, and why?

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

3. Please describe Mrs. Ali's store.

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

5. Why does Mrs. Ali feel so down about her life at the beginning of the book?

6. How does Major Pettigrew describe his village?

7. How does Major Pettigrew prepare for his tea with Mrs. Ali?

8. What is Major Pettigrew thinking about while he is in his garden with Mrs. Ali?

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

10. Why is it hard for Major Pettigrew to visit his sister-in-law after the funeral?

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