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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 is the surprise that Bateman has actually disguised for Evelyn to eat as a sort of prank?

2. During the phone call about dinner, both Evelyn and ____________ call Bateman to make plans that night.

3. The taxi driver that recognizes Bateman from the other night takes him under a bridge and ______________.

4. Where does Bateman decide to go in order to check up on the mess he's left there?

5. Why did the prostitute from the meat packing district agree to go back with Bateman, even after the last time's events?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Luis moving back to Arizona, according to Luis when he runs into Bateman at Barney's?

2. What does Bateman do one day when he meets up with Paul Owen for lunch?

3. What happens with the reservation that Bateman pretended to have in order to get into an exclusive restaurant?

4. What does Bateman attempt to do with the body of the girl he met at the club and then killed?

5. What happens when Bateman goes to Smith & Wollensky with McDermott? What does Bateman fail to do?

6. What does the private detective already seem to believe about the disappearance of Paul Owen?

7. Why does Bateman decide to go to dinner with his brother, even though he is not very close to him?

8. What does Bateman use to torture the two women who he brings back to his apartment during the first part of this section?

9. What does Ted Bundy reveal in his letters to his fiancee as Bateman hears them read on the Patty Winters show?

10. Why did the girl from the meat packing district decide to go with Bateman again, even though he tortured her the last time?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Bateman decides to give Evelyn a chocolate covered urinal cake to play a mean prank on her.

Part 1: Why do you think Bateman decided to try to give Evelyn this disgusting dessert?

Part 2: Why do you think Bateman doesn't get the satisfaction he expected from this prank of sorts?

Part 3: Do you think Bateman has the ability to care about anyone in his life? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Evelyn hires midgets to be the wait staff at a party she throws, for the spectacle, it seems.

Part 1: How did you react when you first read that Evelyn hired midgets to staff her part?

Part 2: Do you think it's offensive to objectify other people for their differences? Why or why not?

Part 3: How do you feel about Evelyn as a person after seeing her taste in wait staff?

Essay Topic 3

Even though he has dead bodies in his apartment, Bateman goes out shopping for something at Barney's.

Part 1: Do you think Bateman ever feels guilt for the killings he has committed? Why or why not?

Part 2: Why do you think Bateman feels comfortable leaving the dead bodies unsupervised?

Part 3: If you were in Bateman's shoes, would you have disposed of the bodies before leaving the apartment for a while? Why or why not?

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