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

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

3. What bothers Pettigrew about most parents?
(a) The unwarranted boasting of the children.
(b) All of these.
(c) The lack of care they give their children.
(d) The over protection of their children.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Major Pettigrew pick up Mrs. Ali for the dance?

2. How does Roger feel in his outfit for the dance?

3. What do the club ladies want the theme of the dance to be?

4. What favor does Pettigrew do for Mrs. Ali's nephew?

5. Why does Mrs. Ali allow her nephew to help in the shop?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Pettigrew propose to Grace?

2. What does the secretary say to offend Amina?

3. Why does Mrs. Ali tell Major Pettigrew to stay at the dance when she leaves?

4. What secret is Amina keeping?

5. How does Roger try to get Abdul out of his father's house?

6. Why do Roger and Sandy break up?

7. Why does Roger want to pursue Gertrude?

8. What does Ferguson tell Pettigrew to do after the dance?

9. Why does Pettigrew take the protestors on Ferguson's land seriously?

10. What inconvenience does Roger cause his father at the dance?

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