The Bonfire of the Vanities Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Bonfire of the Vanities Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what does Freddy Button believe Sherman is guilty?
(a) Assault
(b) Nothing
(c) Failing to report an accident
(d) Reckless endangerment

2. Which of Sherman's financiers offers him 6 million dollars less for the Giscard investment in Chapter 12?
(a) Lopwitz
(b) Bernard Levy
(c) Arthur Ruskin
(d) Oscar Lubbel

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

4. How many Mercedes in New York CIty have plates beginning with an R?
(a) 1,300
(b) 2,500
(c) 550
(d) 4,000

5. What does Detective Martin covertly do while he sits on Sherman's desk?
(a) Ask him if he was with someone the night of the hit-and-run
(b) Take his car keys
(c) Read him his rights
(d) Look at his daybook

6. What is the condition of Henry Lamb at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) He is returning home
(b) He is in critical condition
(c) He is missing
(d) He is dead

7. To which literary character do the assistant DA's in the Bronx Courthouse compare Abe Weiss?
(a) Captain Ahab
(b) Macbeth
(c) Jay Gatsby
(d) Oedipus Rex

8. In what New York neighborhood is Kramer in Chapter 10?
(a) Chelsea
(b) Financial Disctrict
(c) Murray Hill
(d) SoHo

9. What food does Judy McCoy use as a metaphor for Sherman's work?
(a) Donuts
(b) Potatoes
(c) Chicken
(d) Cake

10. Who does Sherman call in the morning in Chapter 14?
(a) Maria Ruskin
(b) Tommy Killian
(c) Bernard Levy
(d) Freddy Button

11. According to Al Vogel in Chapter 11 how many Mercedes is the NYPD now looking at?
(a) 124
(b) 203
(c) 30
(d) 97

12. What did Goldberg and Martin do after their interview with Sherman?
(a) Find his garage
(b) Interview his neighbors
(c) Tap his phone
(d) Report ot Bernie Fitzgibbon

13. What is Tommy Killian most concerned about in the immediate future?
(a) Maria speaking to the cops
(b) Weiss fast-tracking the case
(c) Sherman speaking to the press
(d) Henry Lamb waking up from his coma

14. What does Sherman want to do when he meets with Tommy Killian?
(a) Go to the police
(b) Phone in information about Maria to the police
(c) Leave town
(d) Destroy the Mercedes

15. From what event in London is Lopwitz calling in during the conference call in Chapter 3?
(a) A bomb evacuation
(b) High tea
(c) A speech by Thatcher
(d) A cricket match

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, what does Fallow find in his pocket instead of a notebook?

2. What private nickname has Peter Fallow given Sir Gerald Steiner?

3. What does the Mayor consider his "wrong" choice?

4. Who interrupts Kramer as he prepares to go on a date with Shelly Thomas?

5. Which of the following is not a letter that Henry Lamb says could be a the second letter of the Mercedes' license plate?

(see the answer keys)

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