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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bridget resolves not to become annoyed with "Mum, Una Alconbury or Perpetua." What does this resolution foreshadow about Bridget's relationships with these women?
(a) They will create conflicts with Bridget.
(b) They will try to help Bridget with her list.
(c) They will not play an important part in the story.
(d) They do not like Bridget.

2. What new habit does Bridget start in April?
(a) Buying lottery tickets.
(b) Calling Daniel.
(c) Eating pasta.
(d) Skipping meals.

3. What does the February chapter foreshadow about Bridget and Daniel's relationship?
(a) Bridget will not take their relationship very seriously.
(b) Daniel will want a commitment from Bridget.
(c) Daniel will not take their relationship very seriously.
(d) Bridget will get bored with Daniel.

4. Who are Magda and Jeremy?
(a) Two of Bridget's co-workers.
(b) Two of Bridget's married friends.
(c) The names of her imaginary babies with Daniel.
(d) Two of Bridget's single friends.

5. Who does Bridget's mum want her to meet at the Buffet?
(a) Her sister-in-law.
(b) A girlfriend to hang out with.
(c) Una and Gladys.
(d) Mark Darcy.

6. What does Magda discover about her husband?
(a) He is gay.
(b) He is the best husband in the world.
(c) He is leaving her.
(d) He is cheating on her.

7. April opens with Bridget wishing she had ____________.
(a) A Zen life.
(b) Inner poise.
(c) A million dollars.
(d) A copy of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus.

8. Bridget's "I Will Not" list is pretty clear about the types of men she wants to stay away from. What does her list suggest about her past dating experiences?
(a) She has met some nice men, but none that she wants to marry.
(b) Many of her past dates have been disasters.
(c) She has never been lied to by a man.
(d) Most of her dates wanted to have a committed relationship.

9. What does Bridget think when her mum snaps at her dad over lunch?
(a) She doesn't think much about it.
(b) That her mum's behavior is "odd."
(c) That her father must have done something very wrong.
(d) That her parents are in love.

10. What is a "barrister"?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A reporter.
(d) A bartender.

11. Where is Daniel during the Suddenly Single interview?
(a) In his apartment.
(b) In the living room.
(c) In Bridget's bathroom.
(d) In Bridget's bedroom.

12. Who is Perpetua?
(a) Bridget's snobby co-worker.
(b) Bridget's best friend.
(c) A Smug Married.
(d) Bridget's secretary.

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

14. What are the mothers like at Harry's birthday party?
(a) Funny.
(b) Friendly.
(c) Competitive.
(d) Kind and sweet.

15. Bridget's ruined vacation with Daniel is symbolic of what?
(a) The beginning of their future together.
(b) The tourist industry in England.
(c) The end of her fantasy about their relationship.
(d) A fairy tale.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bridget think about the possibility of being pregnant?

2. What does Bridget do after her mum shares the news about her new job as a TV personality?

3. In this chapter, Bridget lists out her resolutions for the new year. Most of her resolutions fall into four major categories. Which of the following is NOT a category on her list?

4. 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?

5. Bridget always knows that she will get love and support from ____________.

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