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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 park does Bertie travel to in Chapter 11?

2. What is the man at Speakers' Corner talking about?

3. What does Jeeves recommend that Bingo do to get back into Mary's good favor in Chapter 15?

4. What does Bertie nickname Sidney in Chapter 10?

5. What is the name of the horse favored to win the Goodwood Cup?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Steggles do to sabotage Bingo's Christmas pageant?

2. Why is Bingo Little disguising himself and participating in the Heralds of the Red Dawn?

3. Why does Jeeves think Harold is a good bet for the Choir Boys' Handicap Race?

4. Why is Cyril arrested in Chapter 9?

5. What does Steggles do to sabotage Bertie's bets in Chapter 14?

6. What does Bingo do to fall out of favor with Mary? What does Jeeves say he should do to get back on her good side?

7. How does Jeeves end up winning the Great Sermon Handicap?

8. What does old Little hire Bingo to do in Chapter 12?

9. What project does Bingo undertake in order to impress Mary? What does Bertie worry will happen during the event?

10. What happens after Ocean Breeze loses the Goodwood Cup?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the motif of loyalty in "The Inimitable Jeeves". How does Jeeves show his loyalty to Wooster? How does Wooster show his loyalty to Jeeves, his friends, and family? Why are they loyal to one another?

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 book?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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