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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 does Jeeves say attracted the cats to Bertie's bedroom?

2. What does Jeeves do after seeing what Bertie plans on wearing for the driving date in Chapter 3?

3. What does old Little think about the novels that Bingo and Bertie has him read in Chapter 1 and 2?

4. What relation is Sidney to Bertie's marriage prospect?

5. Which of Bertie's relatives does Sir Roderick recall had an unhealthy obsession?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bertie exact revenge of sorts on his Aunt in Chapter 4?

2. Why does Bertie come up with this plan in Chapter 5?

3. Why does old Little want to have lunch with Wooster in Chapter 2?

4. When Sir Roderick arrives for lunch at Bertie's, what does he explain was stolen from him?

5. What news does Bertie have to break to Jeeves at the end of Chapter 2 and how does Jeeves react?

6. What advice does Bingo seek from Jeeves in Chapter 1 and why?

7. What does Jeeves do that shocks Bertie in Chapter 5?

8. How do the Hemmingways trick Bertie in Chapter 4?

9. What does Honoria inform Bertie will have to happen after they are married?

10. What do Bertie and Sir Roderick discover when they go to investigate the bedroom in Chapter 8? What does this discovery lead Sir Roderick to believe?

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 irony in "The Inimitable Jeeves". What are the three types of irony and what are some examples of each type from the stories?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the secondary characters in the stories. What are some similarities and differences among the characters? Does Wodehouse pay particular attention to the secondary characters? Is the focus mainly put on the protagonist of each story instead?

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