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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. Where has Bertie chosen to dine in Chapter 4?

2. Why did Pauline sneak away from her father?

3. What does the constable who brings Chuffy to the scene believe is wrong with Bertie?

4. Who is Pauline?

5. What encouraged Chuffy to ask Pauline to marry him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bertie speak to Jeeves about in Chapter 5?

2. Why does Pauline become angry in Chapter 9?

3. How does Bertie calm Chuffy's jealous after Chuffy finds out about Bertie's engagement to Pauline?

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

5. Why does Jeeves give Bertie his notice of resignation?

6. How did Pauline get into Bertie's cottage? Who helped her?

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

8. Where does Mr. Stoker take his children after his disagreement with Sir Roderick?

9. Who shows up at Bertie door in Chapter 8?

10. Where does Bertie live after leaving his flat?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the tone of the novel. Is it written in a light-hearted and comedic tone? Is it written in a suspenseful and dark tone? Why might Wodehouse have written the novel in this tone?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the all-knowing aspect of Jeeves' character. Why is this an important trait to have in his profession? How does Jeeves' vast knowledge base help both him and Wooster throughout the novel?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the secondary characters in the novel. What are some similarities and differences amongst the characters? Does Wodehouse pay particular attention to the secondary characters? If so, which ones and why?

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