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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bateman listens as the women talk about settling down to _______________ when he is at dinner with them.
(a) Have children.
(b) Pampered existence.
(c) A rich life.
(d) Park Avenue.

2. What restaurant does Bateman end up taking Patricia to since the preferred restaurant did not have any tables?
(a) Nell's.
(b) Harry's.
(c) Dorsia.
(d) Barcadia.

3. Bateman tells the frightened woman that he cannot take her out because he has ____________ in his freezer.
(a) Too many leftovers.
(b) Her neighbor's head.
(c) Steak.
(d) Nothing.

4. An artist at the party believes that the ____________ is moving on his plate, making him a central focus of the dinner.
(a) Water.
(b) Food.
(c) Knife.
(d) Fork.

5. After the concert, Bateman finds out that two of the _____________ tried to get Courtney and Evelyn backstage to meet the band.
(a) Roadies.
(b) Band members.
(c) Security guards.
(d) Ticket sellers.

6. Bateman humiliates the manicurist for ________________ when he's at he salon.
(a) Using dirty tools.
(b) Taking too long.
(c) Cutting his nails too short.
(d) Giving him an infection.

7. What does Bateman end up buying at D'Agastino's that he doesn't actually need to buy?
(a) Condoms.
(b) Box of cereal.
(c) Ice.
(d) Potato chips.

8. What does Bateman promise to Courtney when he drops her off at a club?
(a) He will park the car and be right in.
(b) He will love her forever.
(c) He will not kill her.
(d) He will be back with drugs.

9. What does Bateman's secretary remind him that he has to do while he is up and nursing a hangover after the restaurant?
(a) A business trip.
(b) Flowers for his mother.
(c) A meeting.
(d) Shopping for Christmas.

10. What club do Patricia and Bateman decide to go to, though when they go, the place is nearly empty?
(a) Go Go.
(b) Xclusive.
(c) Tunnel.
(d) PartyHaus.

11. Who does Bateman realize is in love with him and he thinks that he might marry her one day?
(a) Jean.
(b) Evelyn.
(c) Courtney.
(d) Joann.

12. Patrick Bateman and Tim Price get to Evelyn's home by _________ at the start of the book.
(a) Car.
(b) Train.
(c) Taxi.
(d) Bus.

13. Bateman brushes his teeth with ____________ different products, ____________ times, with ___________ different toothbrushes.
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

14. Who stays with Price even as the others in their group decide to go into the club's basement?
(a) Bateman.
(b) Evelyn.
(c) Courtney.
(d) McDermott.

15. ___________ teases a homeless man with money, but then refuses to give it to him at the start of the book.
(a) Tim Price.
(b) Patrick Bateman.
(c) Evelyn Smith.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bateman want from Paul Owen, which is why he creates a devious plan to get it from him?

2. What do Bateman and Courtney argue about when they go back to Courtney's apartment to have sex?

3. Who does Bateman want to sit next to at the concert, but someone else keeps trying to talk to him?

4. Bateman sees a __________ sitting in a doorway with a small dog and he proceeds to lecture this person.

5. Who is the man from Bateman's office who mistakes him for Marcus Halberstam, a mistake Bateman does not correct?

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