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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 125 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At the end of Chapter 9, what term does Fallow elicit from Henry Lamb's teacher to describe the boy?
(a) Determined student
(b) Troubled student
(c) Model student
(d) Honor student

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

4. At the Beach Club, what subject does Sherman's father discuss with Judy?
(a) Martinis
(b) Jacobian Drama
(c) Polo
(d) Reagan

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens at the social event in Chapter 14 that particularly annoys Sherman?

2. Who does Sherman McCoy inadvertently call when he tries to dial Maria?

3. What does Sherman refuse to do for Martin and Goldberg?

4. With whom in the DA's office has Tommy Killian been in contact?

5. What do the detectives' think regarding the case against Sherman McCoy?

Short Essay Questions

1. What concerns Sherman McCoy about taking Martin and Goldberg to his garage?

2. What realities does Tommy Killian elucidate for Sherman?

3. Why is the Herbert 92X trial becoming overblown at the Bronx courthouse?

4. What does Sherman discover in the papers in Chapter 14?

5. Describe Sherman McCoy's history with Freddy Button.

6. What do Maria and Sherman ultimately decide to do regarding the Bronx car incident?

7. What are Kramer's principle concerns about the Henry Lamb case?

8. Why does Sherman McCoy have to go to the toilet at his firm to read the newspaper?

9. What does Sherman realize about Maria during their conversation in Chapter 11?

10. In Chapter 13, what are Sherman's thoughts about telling Judy the truth?

(see the answer keys)

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