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. Where does Annie Lamb think her son was headed when he was struck by a car?
(a) Texas Fried Chicken
(b) The corner bodega
(c) His grandmother's apartment
(d) Church

2. What does the Mayor consider his "wrong" choice?
(a) Leaving the podium
(b) Yelling at the crowd
(c) Running for office
(d) Holding the town hall

3. What does Kramer see as he approaches the Bronx in Chapter 13?
(a) A car accident
(b) A demonstration
(c) An unloading of defendants
(d) Shelly Thomas with another ADA

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

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

6. In Chapter 4, what title does Maria assign to Sherman that annoys him?
(a) Socialite
(b) Yuppie
(c) Bourgeois
(d) Trader

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

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

9. What does Sherman McCoy do before going to work in Chapter 3?
(a) Walks Campbell to the bus
(b) Calls Maria back
(c) Eats a large breakfast
(d) Takes his Mercedes to the mechanic

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

11. What do the white employees at Gibraltar do before sundown?
(a) Move their cars
(b) Call their families
(c) Get a late lunch
(d) Pray

12. What does Sherman promise Tommy Killian he will do?
(a) Talk to Maria
(b) Move the Mercedes out of the City
(c) Stop reading the papers
(d) Not go to the police

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

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

15. Who do the Brits at Leicester's con into footing the bill for their drinks?
(a) Sherman
(b) Fiske
(c) Reverend Bacon
(d) Kramer

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kramer tell Lubel he needs for the Lamb case to move forward?

2. In what borough of New York does Larry Kramer work as an assistant DA?

3. Where do Judy and Campbell go on Friday nights?

4. What does Kovitzky do after yelling at the men in the police van?

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

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