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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens at the social event in Chapter 14 that particularly annoys Sherman?
(a) He is snubbed
(b) He cannot find the bar
(c) He is asked his income
(d) People mistake him for someone else

2. What prominent power-player is arriving at the soiree just ahead of the McCoys?
(a) Baron Hochswald
(b) Aurthur Ruskin
(c) Lopwitz
(d) The Mayor

3. What does Campbell's friend's father make for a living?
(a) Mutual funds
(b) Highrises
(c) Books
(d) Cars

4. With whom is Sherman on the phone when he sees the Henry Lamb coverage in the City Light?
(a) Bernard Levy
(b) Oscar Suder
(c) Lopwitz
(d) Arthur Ruskin

5. What newspaper does Sherman McCoy read in the bathroom stall of Pierce and Pierce?
(a) The City Light
(b) The New York TImes
(c) The Daily News
(d) The New York Post

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time in prison has Mr. Krnkka's attorney promised him?

2. What does Detective Martin covertly do while he sits on Sherman's desk?

3. What blocks Sherman's car when he and Maria are lost in the South Bronx?

4. To which literary character do the assistant DA's in the Bronx Courthouse compare Abe Weiss?

5. What is the ethnicity of the criminal lawyer to whom Sherman is referred?

(see the answer key)

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