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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bernie think that Kramer is doing to Roland?
(a) Lighting him up
(b) Dropping him
(c) Cashing him in
(d) Breaking him down

2. Why does Judy insist that she and Sherman attend the di Duccis social event?
(a) They never once missed it
(b) Withdrawing from society implies guilt
(c) He has to get his side of the story out
(d) Remaining in the condo all day is driving them mad

3. Which of the following is not a call that Lopwitz takes during his meeting with Sherman?
(a) Tommy Killian
(b) His interior designer
(c) A celebrity friend
(d) Bernard Levy

4. What is Sherman McCoy's status at Pierce and Pierce as of Chapter 25?
(a) He has been summarily fired
(b) He is on an unpaid leave
(c) He has accepted a company buy-out
(d) He is using his personal days

5. What annoys Shelly Thomas about her date with Kramer?
(a) Having to hear about the case all night
(b) Having to avoid looking at the sweat stains on his shirt
(c) Having to kiss him at the end of the night
(d) Having to order such a small dinner

6. Which of the following is not a charge that Sherman will be facing?
(a) Manslaughter
(b) Reckless endangerment
(c) Leaving the scene of an accident
(d) Failure to report an accident

7. After Kramer informs Maria of her new involvement in the Henry Lamb case, what part of her body perceptively quivers?
(a) Her hand
(b) Her eye
(c) Her ankle
(d) Her neck

8. Where does Judy sleep the night before Sherman's arrest?
(a) With Campbell
(b) The guest bedroom
(c) With Sherman
(d) The sofa

9. Who challenges Weiss about the manner of Sherman's arrest?
(a) Bernie Fitzgibbon
(b) Arthur Ruskin
(c) Larry Kramer
(d) Lopwitz

10. According to Quigley, where is Maria Ruskin presently?
(a) Italy
(b) New Zealand
(c) San Fransisco
(d) Antigua

11. Where does Fallow dine with Arthur Ruskin?
(a) D'Orsea
(b) Le Cirque
(c) La Boue d'Argent
(d) Leicester's

12. Who visits the Reverend Bacon at the beginning of Chapter 25?
(a) Peter Fallow
(b) The Mayor
(c) Abe Weiss
(d) Edward Fiske

13. What culturally insensitive term does the mayor's assistant use to describe a common event on his calendar?
(a) Yellow fever
(b) Yids and their kids
(c) Black Irish coffee
(d) Plaques for blacks

14. According to Roland, which part of his body does Henry think is broken?
(a) His rib
(b) His foot
(c) His arm
(d) His leg

15. When is Sherman going to be arrested?
(a) The end of the week
(b) The next morning
(c) Immediately
(d) That evening

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the mayor ask Bishop Bottomley to do in exchange for his influence over the Landmark Commission?

2. The dictator of what country is dining at the restaurant at the same time as Fallow and Ruskin?

3. What perjury does Sherman commit in this chapter?

4. Why does Sally Rawthrote call Sherman McCoy?

5. Of what does Killian remind Sherman to convince him to go along with the plan?

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