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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While in the company of Anne, Katey notices that Anne is not wearing what item of clothing?
(a) Underwear.
(b) A girdle.
(c) Shoes.
(d) A bra.

2. In what language are Charlotte and her grandmother speaking to each other as Katey approaches?
(a) Yiddish.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Greek.
(d) German.

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

4. In what type of residence do Eve and Katey live once they live together?
(a) A house.
(b) A boardinghouse.
(c) An apartment.
(d) An inn.

5. What item does Eve use to distract the movie theater usher so that she, Katey, and Tinker can sneak into the theater?
(a) A silk garter.
(b) A pair of panties.
(c) A pair of pantyhose.
(d) A bra.

6. What action do Eve and Katey take before they lead Tinker into the alley behind a movie theater?
(a) They blindfold him.
(b) They kiss him.
(c) They swear him to secrecy.
(d) They punch him.

7. What is the last name of the speedy typist at Quigley and Hale, into whom Katey runs on the train one day after work?
(a) Silverado.
(b) Sykes.
(c) Bankhead.
(d) Whitehead.

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

9. Eve is wearing what type of expensive jewelry on the night of the party in Chapter 7?
(a) A trio of pearl necklaces.
(b) Diamond earrings.
(c) Emerald earrings.
(d) A pair of ruby rings.

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

11. Eve tells Katey that she will soon be embarking on a luxury tour of what city with Tinker?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Berlin.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

12. In what decade of their lives had Val and Katey started seeing each other?
(a) In their forties.
(b) In their thirties.
(c) In their fifties.
(d) In their thirties.

13. At the bar to which Fran takes Katey, the men there are arguing about which artist?
(a) Cezanne.
(b) Warhol.
(c) Gauguin.
(d) Picasso.

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

15. In what line of business is Fran's family engaged?
(a) Banking.
(b) Farming.
(c) Medicine.
(d) Trucking.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what building does Tinker live?

2. At what time do Katie and Eve arrive back home the night they meet Tinker?

3. What is the significance of the date June 24th, on which Chapter 11 begins?

4. The epigraph's last three words, "few are chosen" (vi) refers to what theme?

5. Which of the car's inhabitants in Chapter 4 is the most seriously injured, sustaining severe facial injuries and other permanent effects?

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