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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. What do the club ladies say that make Mrs. Ali's nephew mad?

2. What is Amina doing for the golf club dance?

3. Where does Amina work?

4. Who is Mrs. Ali seated by at the dance?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mr. Rasool do at the dance?

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

3. Why does Pettigrew propose to Grace?

4. Why do Roger and Sandy break up?

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

6. What does Pettigrew realize when Roger and Sandy break up?

7. How do the club ladies hope to honor Pettigrew's father at the dance?

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

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

10. How does Grace respond to Pettigrew's proposal and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What happened at the dance?

Essay Topic 2

Why did Sandy and Roger's relationship end?

Essay Topic 3

Love was a very important attribute and motivating factor in this book. Which people were most affected by this theme? Which relationships were the most significant to Pettigrew's life and why?

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