View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bridget resolves to become a more physically healthy person. Which of the following does she decide to stop doing?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Eating ice cream.
(c) Eating pasta.
(d) Drinking.

2. Now that Bridget and Daniel are "dating" their relationship becomes a little _______________.
(a) More fun.
(b) Awkward.
(c) Intense.
(d) More romantic.

3. Bridget often uses abbreviations when writing in her journal. What does the abbreviation v.g. mean?
(a) Vegan.
(b) Very good.
(c) Vegetarian.
(d) Violent guy.

4. What does Bridget tell herself when she becomes disappointed in her relationship with Daniel?
(a) They are doing as well as anyone else.
(b) Daniel works hard.
(c) Adult relationships are complicated.
(d) She is being picky.

5. Which type of man is NOT on Bridget's list of guys to stay away from?
(a) Divorced men.
(b) Megalomaniacs.
(c) Alcoholics.
(d) Commitment phobics.

6. What resolution does Bridget break at the beginning of February?
(a) Getting involved with an emotionally unavailable man.
(b) Starting a savings account.
(c) Eating more fiber.
(d) Going to the gym.

7. Why does Bridget consider her crush on Daniel Cleaver to be "pathetic"?
(a) Because he is a chauvinist.
(b) Because Miss Moneypenny likes him.
(c) Because he is her boss.
(d) She doesn't think her crush is pathetic.

8. Bridget finally convinces Daniel to take a mini-vacation with her. How does Daniel know the only other person at the hotel?
(a) She is a friend of Bridget's.
(b) He used to work with her.
(c) He has slept with her.
(d) She is his mother's friend.

9. What does Bridget decide about diets?
(a) Dieting is only successful if you mix different types.
(b) She needs to cut out carbs to be successful.
(c) She must pick one and stick to it.
(d) There is no point in going on a diet.

10. As they are driving to their hotel, Daniel and Bridget begin to discuss current events. Why does Daniel begin to treat Bridget like she is dumb?
(a) He does not want to admit that he cannot answer her questions.
(b) She is lying about the event.
(c) She doesn't know what she is talking about.
(d) He does not like her opinion on the subject.

11. What is the author trying to say about body image and self-esteem?
(a) Skinny women like themselves better.
(b) That thin does not mean happiness.
(c) Every woman looks better thinner.
(d) Most people think thin looks healthy.

12. What does Bridget's "I Will Not" list tell the reader about her character?
(a) The kind of person she does not want to be.
(b) Her family and friends.
(c) Her job.
(d) The kind of person she wants to become in the next year.

13. What does Bridget think about the possibility of being pregnant?
(a) Scared.
(b) Excited.
(c) Confused.
(d) All answers are correct.

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

15. Where does Daniel claim he knows Mark from?
(a) News reports.
(b) He says he has never met Mark.
(c) High school.
(d) Cambridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following items is NOT listed at the beginning of each dated journal entry?

2. April opens with Bridget wishing she had ____________.

3. Bridget decides that the secret to her mum's new happiness is ______________.

4. Who should Bridget's mum blame for the ruined interview?

5. Bridget's mum calls wanting to take her to get a make-over, but Bridget does not want to go. How does her mother manipulate her into considering the outing?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 600 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample