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

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

3. How does Pettigrew feel about picking up Sandy for the dance?
(a) Put out.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Happy.
(d) Angry.

4. What does Pettigrew play with Alec?
(a) Squash.
(b) Golf.
(c) Chess.
(d) Tennis.

5. What is Amina doing for the golf club dance?
(a) She is passing out invitations.
(b) She is in charge of the music.
(c) She is the dance leader.
(d) She makes the menus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pettigrew say annoys him most about men?

2. How long is Pettigrew sick after the dance?

3. Why does Mrs. Ali not let Pettigrew leave with her?

4. What would Pettigrew have preferred to losing Sandy?

5. What kind of compromises does Pettigrew say are the most common?

Short Essay Questions

1. What saves Christmas for Major Pettigrew?

2. Why do Roger and Sandy break up?

3. What does Roger brag about after the shooting party?

4. Why has Mrs. Ali allowed her nephew to help in his store?

5. What happened to the black actress at the club, and why?

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

7. What secret is Amina keeping?

8. Why does Pettigrew propose to Grace?

9. Why does Roger want to pursue Gertrude?

10. What causes the chaos on Lord Dagenham's land during the shooting?

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