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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the guests at Eve and Tinker's party is meant to be a date for Katey?
(a) Wallace.
(b) Bucky.
(c) Jeffrey.
(d) Tinker.

3. For what reason does Miss Markham call Katey into her office at the start of Chapter 11?
(a) To praise her for her performance.
(b) To give her a promotion.
(c) To ask her about Tinker.
(d) To fire her.

4. What method of transportation do Eve, Tinker, and Katey take in order to reach the place Eve uses to impress Tinker?
(a) A taxi.
(b) A limousine.
(c) The bus.
(d) Tinker's car.

5. The epigraph of the novel Rules of Civility is taken from what text?
(a) The Bible.
(b) The Koran.
(c) The Apostolic Creed.
(d) War and Peace.

6. 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 hotel balcony.
(c) The swimming pool.
(d) Mount Rushmore.

7. Katey estimates Tinker's coat to be worth at least how much money?
(a) $25.
(b) $500.
(c) $200.
(d) $300.

8. The Preface of Rules of Civility is told from whose point of view?
(a) The as-yet-unnamed protagonist's.
(b) Tinker's.
(c) Val's.
(d) Eve's.

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

10. In what building does Tinker live?
(a) The Beresford.
(b) The Lairmont.
(c) The Dakota.
(d) The Majestic.

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

12. In what way does Katey receive an invitation upstairs when she follows Anne into a building?
(a) Her name is called over the loudspeaker.
(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) She receives no invitation before going upstairs.

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

14. In what state had Eve grown up?
(a) Kansas.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Oklahoma.
(d) Indiana.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, Eve and Tinker return from a vacation in what location?

2. In what way does Katey change her hair within Chapter 11?

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

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

5. To what kind of a bar does Fran take Katey when they run into each other in Chapter 8?

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