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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Perpetua?
(a) Bridget's secretary.
(b) Bridget's snobby co-worker.
(c) A Smug Married.
(d) Bridget's best friend.

2. What does Bridget do after her mum shares the news about her new job as a TV personality?
(a) She smokes a cigarette.
(b) She goes to get a drink.
(c) She goes shopping.
(d) She goes out with mum to celebrate.

3. What does Bridget tell herself when she becomes disappointed in her relationship with Daniel?
(a) She is being picky.
(b) Daniel works hard.
(c) Adult relationships are complicated.
(d) They are doing as well as anyone else.

4. What does the phone conversation between Bridget and her mum tell the reader about her mum's character?
(a) Bridget's mum feels the need to take care of her children.
(b) Bridget's mum is a sensitive person.
(c) Bridget's mum does not think about how her words might hurt others.
(d) Bridget's mum is funny.

5. What is the assumption made about single people who are Bridget's age?
(a) People assume they are gay.
(b) It is assumed they never want to have children.
(c) It is assumed they need help finding a date.
(d) People assume they are boring.

6. Where does Daniel claim he knows Mark from?
(a) News reports.
(b) He says he has never met Mark.
(c) Cambridge.
(d) High school.

7. What reason does Bridget's mum give for being mean to her husband?
(a) She wants to spend her time taking care of herself.
(b) She thinks that he is a bad influence on Bridget.
(c) She has not been mean to her husband.
(d) She hates him.

8. Bridget becomes worried that Daniel is cheating on her. This is an example of what?
(a) Foreshadow.
(b) Irony.
(c) Mood.
(d) Tone.

9. "Bridget Jones's Diary" is told from which point of view?
(a) Third-person limited.
(b) Third-person objective.
(c) The narrator's.
(d) First person.

10. What new habit does Bridget start in April?
(a) Eating pasta.
(b) Calling Daniel.
(c) Skipping meals.
(d) Buying lottery tickets.

11. Who does Bridget's mum want her to meet at the Buffet?
(a) A girlfriend to hang out with.
(b) Her sister-in-law.
(c) Mark Darcy.
(d) Una and Gladys.

12. In the beginning of January, Bridget is woken up by a phone call from her mum. What does Bridget's mum really want when she calls?
(a) To make sure Bridget is ok.
(b) To warn Bridget not to come to the Buffet.
(c) To see if Bridget is still single.
(d) To make sure she will be at the New Year's Turkey Curry Buffet.

13. After Bridget accuses Daniel of giving mixed signals, what does Daniel accuse Bridget of being?
(a) Cruel for canceling on their weekend getaway.
(b) Expecting too much from him.
(c) Not a very good girlfriend.
(d) Just as confusing with her dating signals as he is.

14. What does Bridget think about the possibility of being pregnant?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Excited.
(c) Scared.
(d) Confused.

15. Which of the following items is NOT listed at the beginning of each dated journal entry?
(a) The number of days Bridget went to the gym.
(b) Her weight in pounds.
(c) Units of alcohol she has consumed.
(d) Calories she has eaten.

Short Answer Questions

1. As they are driving to their hotel, Daniel and Bridget begin to discuss current events. Why does Daniel begin to treat Bridget like she is dumb?

2. Bridget decides that the secret to her mum's new happiness is ______________.

3. In the beginning of May, Bridget is worried about what?

4. What are the mothers like at Harry's birthday party?

5. Where does Bridget meet her friends after work the day she and Daniel begin flirting by email?

(see the answer keys)

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