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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. During dinner the group learns that _________ and ___________ are wanted by the police.
(a) Daniel; Perpetua.
(b) Julio; his friends.
(c) Mark; Bridget.
(d) Bridget's mum; Julio.

2. How does Bridget's mum calm Julio down?
(a) By inviting him to dinner.
(b) By making out with him.
(c) She doesn't, she kicks him out.
(d) By giving him a drink.

3. Before Christmas, Bridget learns that her parents are ______________.
(a) Filing for divorce.
(b) In a fight.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Back together.

4. What does Daniel's fling suggest about Bridget as she walks out of the flat?
(a) She doesn't know who Bridget is.
(b) That she is dumb.
(c) That Daniel is cheating on her with Bridget.
(d) That she is fat.

5. Bridget's mum embarrasses everyone when she criticizes the Ruby Anniversary party in front of ______________.
(a) Natasha.
(b) Mark.
(c) Julio.
(d) Bridget.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the television show that Bridget begins working on?

2. Eventually, Julio is taken away by ______________.

3. Bridget's neighbor, Dan, tells her that he has been putting her mail where?

4. On the way home from the party, Bridget makes a surprise visit at Daniel's, but he tries to avoid letting her into his flat. What does Bridget think is happening?

5. Why does Mark dislike Daniel?

Short Essay Questions

1. Mark does not tell Bridget the reason for his dislike of Daniel until the night of his parents' ruby anniversary party. What does Mark's decision to wait until after Daniel and Bridget break up say about Mark's level of respect for Bridget?

2. Explain Julio's crime.

3. How does the Darcys' ruby anniversary party change Bridget and Mark's relationship?

4. What trait allows Bridget to finally have power over the men in her life?

5. At the Darcys' ruby anniversary party, Bridget tries to talk to Mark, but he is busy trying to arrange dinner seating. Does Mark intentionally seat Bridget between the gay vicar and Geoffrey Alconbury instead of by his "dishy friends" as Bridget hopes?

6. How does the reader know that Mark's girlfriend, Natasha, feels threatened by Bridget?

7. August is a month of multiple crises for Bridget. What positive things happen to Bridget that might help her achieve some of the things on her list of New Year's resolutions?

8. How is the subplot involving Bridget's mum and Julio resolved in December?

9. How is the romantic subplot between Bridget and Mark resolved in December?

10. What predictions can be made about Bridget's new year?

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