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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. At what time are Detectives Martin and Goldberg picking up Sherman?
(a) 6:00 am
(b) 12:00 pm
(c) 9:00 am
(d) 7:30 am
2. What is the outcome of the legal firestorm for Abe Weiss?
(a) He has formed an exploratory committee for a Senate seat
(b) He is out of a job
(c) He has been elected Mayor
(d) He was re-elected
3. How will Sherman get proof that Maria was driving the Mercedes when Henry Lamb was hit, according to Quigley's plan?
(a) Sherman will threaten to reveal their affair
(b) Sherman will drug her
(c) Sherman will offer to pay her
(d) Sherman will wear a wire
4. What culturally insensitive term does the mayor's assistant use to describe a common event on his calendar?
(a) Black Irish coffee
(b) Yellow fever
(c) Plaques for blacks
(d) Yids and their kids
5. What annoys Shelly Thomas about her date with Kramer?
(a) Having to hear about the case all night
(b) Having to order such a small dinner
(c) Having to kiss him at the end of the night
(d) Having to avoid looking at the sweat stains on his shirt
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the subject of Peter Fallow's news article in Chapter 30?
2. Who is the only person that calls Sherman with condolences who is not in his family?
3. What does the mayor ask Bishop Bottomley to do in exchange for his influence over the Landmark Commission?
4. Whom does Reverend Bacon claim the Sherman McCoy is smearing?
5. What were Henry and Roland doing when Henry was hit by the Mercedes, according to Roland?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the story that Arthur Ruskin tells Peter Fallow at dinner.
2. Describe Lopwitz's reaction to the news of Sherman's arrest and what it means to Sherman.
3. Which of Killian's promises are broken during his arrest?
4. What happens to Sherman McCoy in the holding cell awaiting the calling of his case?
5. What happens to the Lamb family at the end of the novel?
6. How does the information of Maria Ruskin's complicity in the hit-and-run eventually reach Peter Fallow?
7. Why has no one heard of Roland Auburn even though he has been in the papers?
8. Why does Judge Kovisky decide to bring Sherman to his chambers along with the attorneys?
9. How does Roland Auburn's story differ from the actual event?
10. What simple domestic act does Sherman attempt the morning after his arrest, and what happens?
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