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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, Eve and Tinker return from a vacation in what location?
(a) The Galapagos Islands.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Marrakesh.
(d) Key West.

2. The postcard Katey receives from Eve and Tinker has a hand-drawn arrow pointing to what element of the photo?
(a) The beach.
(b) The swimming pool.
(c) The hotel balcony.
(d) Mount Rushmore.

3. What does Eve tell Katey is the origin of the expensive jewelry she wears on the night of her party?
(a) She says that Tinker had given them to her.
(b) She says she had stolen them from Macy's.
(c) She says she had found them in a drawer.
(d) She says she had borrowed them from her mother.

4. What is the setting of the epigraph of Rules of Civility?
(a) A school.
(b) An office building.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A restaurant.

5. What action does Katey take the morning after she goes to dinner in her new dress?
(a) She calls her mother.
(b) She goes swimming.
(c) She fires her assistant.
(d) She quits her job.

6. To what location does Eve take Tinker when she wants to impress him?
(a) Pierre's, a French bar.
(b) Chernoff's, a Russian bar.
(c) O'Leary's, an Irish bar.
(d) Coraggio's, an Italian bar.

7. Into what type of building does Katey follow Anne when she sees her on the street?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) A bar.
(c) An art studio.
(d) A hotel.

8. When Chapter 1 begins, what is Katey's relationship to Eve?
(a) Roommate and friend.
(b) Ex-girlfriend and enemy.
(c) Boss.
(d) Sister-in-law.

9. In what way is Hank related to Tinker?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) They are brothers.
(c) Tinker is Hank's brother-in-law.
(d) Hank is Tinker's nephew.

10. In what area of New York City is The Hotspot, the club frequented by Eve and Katey?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Greenwich Village.
(c) Coney Island.
(d) Long Island.

11. In what type of brown car does Eve pick up Katey in Chapter 9?
(a) A Bentley.
(b) A Model A.
(c) A Studebaker.
(d) A Model T.

12. In which of the following ways is the character of Tinker NOT described?
(a) He has a star-shaped blush in each cheek.
(b) He has blue eyes.
(c) He has blonde hair.
(d) He has brown hair.

13. What is the significance of the date June 24th, on which Chapter 11 begins?
(a) It is Eve's birthday.
(b) It is Katey's birthday.
(c) It is Wallace's birthday.
(d) It is Tinker's birthday.

14. In what way does Katey receive an invitation upstairs when she follows Anne into a building?
(a) She receives no invitation before going upstairs.
(b) She is presented with a note by a member of the hotel staff.
(c) Anne calls out to her through the closed elevator doors.
(d) Her name is called over the loudspeaker.

15. What type of coat does Tinker wear within The Hotspot?
(a) A parka.
(b) A mandarin collar coat.
(c) A cashmere coat.
(d) Pea coat.

Short Answer Questions

1. At which of her usual places is Katey dining on the day when Tinker walks by, notices her inside, and joins her for lunch?

2. Which book does Tinker buy that makes him think of Katey?

3. What is the location of the art exhibit in the Preface?

4. While in the company of Anne, Katey notices that Anne is not wearing what item of clothing?

5. Katey recognizes a work of art in the exhibit that visually represents which of her former friends or acquaintances?

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