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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 is Pauline?

2. Where is Pauline's family from?

3. Where does Bertie kiss Pauline?

4. How did Pauline get to Bertie's cottage?

5. What is Bertie's surname?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mr. Stoker cancel his deal to purchase Chuffnell Hall?

2. In Chapter 8, where does Bertie go to sleep since Pauline is in his bed? What disturbs him?

3. How does Pauline explain her presence at Bertie's cottage?

4. What does Bertie find on his desk in Chapter 10?

5. Why is Chapter 10 titled "Another Visitor"?

6. Who is Chuffy? Where does Bertie meet Chuffy in Chapter 2?

7. In Chapter 3, what purchase does Chuffy hope Mr. Stoker will make?

8. Why does Bertie's building manager call him in Chapter 1?

9. What troubles Bertie in Chapter 1 of "Thank You, Jeeves"?

10. Who are Bertram Wooster and Jeeves?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Wodehouse's use of the plot device deus ex machina. Which stories contain this technique? Why might Wodehouse have used this technique? How does this plot device affect the tone and pace of the story?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss love and romance in the novel. Is romance and love often a focus of the novel? Who are some of the romantic pairings in the novel? Does Wodehouse tell the romantic storylines in a humorous tone or a serious tone?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the motif of social class in the book. What social class does Wooster belong to? What social class does Jeeves belong to? How does social rank affect the relationship between Jeeves and Wooster?

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