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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 refuses to sing the refrain of the song in the show?

2. What label does the speaker give Bertie and old Little?

3. What does Jeeves admit at the end of Chapter 10?

4. Whom does Bingo hope to impress by disguising himself as a Red Dawn member?

5. How does Bertie hope to get back on Aunt Agatha's good side?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. In Chapter 16, why and how is Aunt Agatha punishing her sons, Claude and Eustace?

4. After learning that Rev. Wingham is also vying for Mary Burgess's affection, what does Jeeves suggest Bingo do?

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

6. How does Jeeves ensure that the girl Bertie bets on in the egg and spoon race wins?

7. What history do Bertie and Cynthia share?

8. Why is Cyril arrested in Chapter 9?

9. 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?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the motif of deception. Who deceives whom and why? What tone are these deceptions written in?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss humor in "The Inimitable Jeeves". How is humor used? What types of comedy are present? Does Wodehouse approach all of his short stories in the same humorous manner?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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