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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eventually, Julio is taken away by ______________.
(a) Immigration.
(b) Mark.
(c) Bridget's dad.
(d) The police.

2. On the way home from the party, Bridget makes a surprise visit at Daniel's, but he tries to avoid letting her into his flat. What does Bridget think is happening?
(a) He is cheating on her.
(b) He does not want to talk to her.
(c) He is working too hard.
(d) He is ill.

3. What does Daniel's fling suggest about Bridget as she walks out of the flat?
(a) That she is fat.
(b) She doesn't know who Bridget is.
(c) That she is dumb.
(d) That Daniel is cheating on her with Bridget.

4. Mark and Bridget have a bonding moment over milk and _________.
(a) Wine.
(b) Terra cotta.
(c) Cake.
(d) Cookies.

5. Why is Bridget embarrassed when she arrives at the Tarts and Vicars party?
(a) Daniel shows up with another woman.
(b) She is the only one dressed as a Vicar.
(c) She is the only single person.
(d) She is the only one dressed as a Tart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the television show that Bridget begins working on?

2. Who convinces Bridget to attend the Darcy's Ruby Anniversary party?

3. How does Daniel react to Bridget's news that she has a new job?

4. After listening to a group of Smug Married men discuss the younger women, Bridget announces to the dinner party that her new boyfriend is __________.

5. Una calls Mark's date, Natasha, "quite the Little Madam." She means Natasha is ___________.

Short Essay Questions

1. August is a month of multiple crises for Bridget. What positive things happen to Bridget that might help her achieve some of the things on her list of New Year's resolutions?

2. Describe the personality of Bridget's new boss, Richard Finch.

3. What things happen in September that draw attention to Bridget's age?

4. September begins with Bridget's mum calling to talk about the Darcys' ruby anniversary party. Why is Bridget's mum so obsessed with the idea of Bridget dating Mark Darcy?

5. How is the romantic subplot between Bridget and Mark resolved in December?

6. How does the reader know that Mark's girlfriend, Natasha, feels threatened by Bridget?

7. At the Darcys' ruby anniversary party, Bridget tries to talk to Mark, but he is busy trying to arrange dinner seating. Does Mark intentionally seat Bridget between the gay vicar and Geoffrey Alconbury instead of by his "dishy friends" as Bridget hopes?

8. How is Daniel's lover, Suki, different than Bridget?

9. Does Bridget need to change to be with Mark?

10. After everything that Bridget's mum has put her through, why does Bridget turn to her for support after she dumps Daniel in August?

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