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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ___________ seems agitated at the club and unhappy, fixated on the railroad tracks that run through the club.
(a) Evelyn.
(b) Bateman.
(c) McDermott.
(d) Price.

2. How does Bateman brush off the girl from his apartment who seems to want to set a date with him?
(a) Promises to call.
(b) Kills her.
(c) Ignores her.
(d) Pushes her away.

3. What is the first machine that Bateman uses when he's at the gym to work out?
(a) Elliptical.
(b) Treadmill.
(c) Rower.
(d) Stairmaster.

4. What does Bateman convince the young prostitute to do while he is on the phone with the escort service?
(a) Play with his dog.
(b) Take a bath.
(c) Stand on the porch.
(d) Leave the apartment.

5. Who does Bateman ask to talk to the dry cleaners for him since he does not have the time to do it himself?
(a) Evelyn.
(b) Price.
(c) McDermott.
(d) A girl from his apartment.

6. Bateman goes to lunch with a co-worker who just returned from _____________ and talks about the commercial advantages of vacationing there.
(a) The Hamptons.
(b) The Bahamas.
(c) Florida.
(d) The Caymans.

7. In the middle of the conversation with his co-worker, Bateman admits he is bored with life and about how he wants to _____________.
(a) Move away from it all.
(b) Kill himself.
(c) Kill the people around him.
(d) Strangle his boss.

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

9. Bateman compares his ______________ to the equipment that he has, trying to convince the man that his is superior.
(a) Television.
(b) Book collection.
(c) Genitalia.
(d) Stereo equipment.

10. What do Bateman and Courtney argue about when they go back to Courtney's apartment to have sex?
(a) Protection.
(b) Movies.
(c) Children.
(d) Books.

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

12. Whose concert does Bateman end up seeing because Luis Carruthers decides to arrange it for the group of friends?
(a) U2.
(b) Genesis.
(c) Whitney Houston.
(d) Roxette.

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

14. While at dinner, Bateman and his friends discuss questions they might want to send into a magazine. What magazine is discussed?
(a) Playboy.
(b) GQ.
(c) New Yorker.
(d) Maxim.

15. Who does Bateman attempt to kill in order to get Courtney all to himself, though the attempt is not successful?
(a) Evelyn.
(b) Luis.
(c) McDermott.
(d) Price.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bateman rushes _____________ out of the room when he realizes that his identity might be discovered.

2. What magazine does Bateman decide to read when he is at his desk when he comes into work late that day?

3. What do Bateman and Price realize about the cocaine they thought they had bought? What does it turn out to be?

4. Bateman ends up wandering into a Kosher restaurant to order a _____________ that is not on the menu.

5. Where does Bateman meet his friends to discuss the proper way of wearing some clothes and the homeless people in the city?

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