The Bonfire of the Vanities Test | Final 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 | Final 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. What does the staff of the restaurant give Peter Fallow after Arthur Ruskin's body is removed?
(a) A refund
(b) Ruskin's briefcase
(c) The bill
(d) The leftovers

2. What ethnicity are the two lawyers that Maria Ruskin has hired?
(a) Italian
(b) Jewish
(c) Irish
(d) WASP

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

4. How much money does Sherman withdraw from his account the day before his arrest?
(a) 10,000 dollars
(b) 1,000 dollars
(c) 5,000 dollars
(d) 20,000 dollars

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Roland, which part of his body does Henry think is broken?

2. Why does Sally Rawthrote call Sherman McCoy?

3. On which famous avenue is the Ruskins' apartment?

4. What makes Sherman unhappy on the drive to the courthouse?

5. Who is the only person that calls Sherman with condolences who is not in his family?

Short Essay Questions

1. Which of Killian's promises are broken during his arrest?

2. How does Larry Kramer characterize Roland Auburn in Chapter 19?

3. Describe the story that Arthur Ruskin tells Peter Fallow at dinner.

4. Why has no one heard of Roland Auburn even though he has been in the papers?

5. How does Roland Auburn's story differ from the actual event?

6. How does Sherman's opinion of his father change in Chapter 21 and why?

7. What does Sherman tell Judy about his relationship with Maria?

8. Where does the incriminating recording of Maria come from?

9. What simple domestic act does Sherman attempt the morning after his arrest, and what happens?

10. What does the mayor decide regarding the McCoy case?

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