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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 Duff mix with sticky cakes which makes him ill?
2. What did Mr. Steptoe formerly do for a living?
3. What does Chibnall like to read?
4. In "The Metropolitan Touch," Bingo intends to impress Mary Burgess by putting on a play for which occasion?
5. Who does not want to sell the portrait?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Steggles ruin Bertie and company's chances of winning big on the footrace in "The Purity of the Turf"?
2. What is Rollo lead to believe that his niece has done in "The Awakening of Rollo Podmarsh"?
3. Why does the King's brother object to the King's interest in 'gowf' in "The Coming of Gowf"?
4. What does Lord Holbeton do with the trust money he is able to get?
5. What deal does Bedford make with Emsworth in "Pig-hoo-o-o-o-ey!"?
6. What does Jeeves tell Bingo would be the best strategy to impress Mary Burgess in "The Metropolitan Touch"?
7. How does Mary help Rollo improve his golf game in "The Awakening of Rollo Podmarsh"?
8. What does Mr. Duff want with the portrait of Mrs. Chavender?
9. What insight does Bertie have which he hopes will help him win bets in "The Great Sermon Handicap"?
10. How does Jeeves arrange for Bertie and company to come out on top in the egg-and-spoon race?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the motif of luck in "The Most of P.G. Wodehouse." Which characters are lucky? Which are unlucky? How does a character's luck or lack of luck create a comedic undertone to the story?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the genre of "The Most of P.G. Wodehouse." What genre is it, and why is it an example of this genre? What are the common elements of this genre? What are some other examples of this genre?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the motif of friendship in "The Most of P.G. Wodehouse." How is friendship depicted in the stories? What are some examples of when the protagonist depends on his friends to help him? Do the friends ever cause trouble?
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