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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. Why does Pettigrew want to go to Scotland?

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

3. What causes Pettigrew to get sick after the dance?

4. What ruined Roger's relationship?

5. What happens after Roger's part of the dance?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why do Roger and Sandy break up?

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

5. What do the club ladies want Mrs. Ali to do for the dance?

6. How does Pettigrew feel when he picks Mrs. Ali up for the dance?

7. What does the secretary say to offend Amina?

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are some of the major obstacles in the relationship between Jasmina and the Major, and how are they overcome?

Essay Topic 2

What do you think is the main message sent through this book, and how is it displayed?

Essay Topic 3

What are some of the ways the Major and Nancy showed their love to each other, and how did these displays alter the course of their lives?

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