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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mr. Pettigrew serve with in the Military?

2. What does Mrs. Ali come to Sunday tea to discuss?

3. Where was Mrs. Ali born?

4. Who told Major Pettigrew about his brother's death?

5. Who helps Mrs. Ali with her business?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Sandy react to seeing Apple Cottage?

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

3. How does Major Pettigrew describe his village?

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

5. What does Major Pettigrew suggest for the golf club dance?

6. Why does Major Pettigrew go to Tewkesberry and Teale?

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

8. Please describe Mrs. Ali's store.

9. What does Major Pettigrew blame for the things he doesn't like about Sandy?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Which person did you relate with the most in this book? Why is this? How did this person change throughout the book?

Essay Topic 2

What is the significance of the title of this book?

Essay Topic 3

How was the theme of diversity shown in this book, and which people were most affected by this?

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