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. Why is Fallow in pain when he arrived at the office?
(a) He has the flu
(b) He has been mugged
(c) He had his wisdom teeth removed
(d) He is hung over

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

3. What has Campbell McCoy made out of clay in Chapter 13?
(a) A ball
(b) A house
(c) A miniature Sherman
(d) A rabbit

4. Who does Sherman try to call after Martin and Goldberg leave his condo?
(a) His father
(b) Maria Ruskin
(c) Tommy Killian
(d) Freddy Button

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

6. In what New York Metropolitan neighborhood does the Prologue take place?
(a) SoHo
(b) Bedford-Stuyvesant
(c) Harlem
(d) Woodside

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

8. What does Abe Weiss forget about Henry Lamb?
(a) That he is not a drug dealer
(b) That he is in a coma
(c) That he is black
(d) That his father is dead

9. Where does Kramer's friend, Greg, work?
(a) Banc Suisse
(b) Pierce and Pierce
(c) The Village Voice
(d) The Public Theater

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

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

12. What is the name of the particular French bond that Sherman is currently buying?
(a) The Giscard
(b) The Gaulliste
(c) The Algier
(d) The D'Or

13. At which airport does Maria Ruskin land?
(a) Kennedy
(b) Newark
(c) MacArthur
(d) LaGuardia

14. Sherman McCoy privately refers to the overly thin women of these Park Avenue functions as "Social (blank)."
(a) Skeletons
(b) Toothpicks
(c) Wafers
(d) X-Rays

15. Who interrupts Kramer as he prepares to go on a date with Shelly Thomas?
(a) Peter Fallow
(b) Martin and Goldberg
(c) Abe Weiss
(d) Bernie Fitzgibbon

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what profession was Judy's father?

2. What is Sherman's demeanor when he arrives at Pierce and Pierce in Chapter 11?

3. Who does Reverend Bacon bring with him for the media opportunity in Chapter 13?

4. What two words do Reverend Bacon's protest signs juxtapose on the television?

5. Which of the following characters is not present in the meeting at the beginning of Chapter 16?

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