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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through March.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bridget resolves to become more responsible with her money. Which of the following does she decide to start doing?
(a) Stay at her current job and begin a pension plan.
(b) Buy culinary devices so she may eat at home more.
(c) Purge her flat of extra stuff and have a garage sale.
(d) Start to save money in a savings account.

2. Which of the following are found on Bridget's list of things to NOT buy in the upcoming year?
(a) A pasta maker and exotic underwear.
(b) A new video player.
(c) A photograph album.
(d) A new car and an ice cream machine.

3. Why do the older, married people at the party push Bridget and Mark together?
(a) They aren't pushing them together.
(b) They assume that everyone wants to be married.
(c) They want them to work together.
(d) They think she is pretty and he is funny.

4. How does email help Bridget and Daniel flirt?
(a) They do not have email.
(b) It keeps their conversations polite.
(c) It allows them to say things they would never say in person.
(d) It allows them to send work to each other.

5. What does Bridget's birthday show the reader about her friends?
(a) They don't want to hang out at her flat.
(b) They know her well and do not judge her.
(c) She doesn't have enough friends for a party.
(d) They don't like her cooking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the February chapter foreshadow about Bridget and Daniel's relationship?

2. Which of the following is NOT a theme in Bridget's lists?

3. In the beginning of January, Bridget is woken up by a phone call from her mum. What does Bridget's mum really want when she calls?

4. Mood is the climate of feeling set by the author of a book. After reading Bridget's lists, what mood do you think Helen Fielding is trying to create in this book?

5. What does Bridget's "I Will Not" list tell the reader about her character?

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