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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) Key West.
(c) Marrakesh.
(d) Puerto Rico.

2. Chapter 1 of the novel takes place on the final night of which year?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1929.

3. To what kind of a bar does Fran take Katey when they run into each other in Chapter 8?
(a) An Irish bar.
(b) A speakeasy.
(c) An Italian bar.
(d) A gay bar.

4. At which of her usual places is Katey dining on the day when Tinker walks by, notices her inside, and joins her for lunch?
(a) A noodle house.
(b) A coffee shop.
(c) A bakery.
(d) A diner.

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

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

7. Which member of Eve's family had aided her in getting a job with Pembroke Press?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her uncle.

8. What does the sign say that is hanging outside of the bar to which Fran takes Katey?
(a) No Cover.
(b) No Trespassing.
(c) Only Beautiful People.
(d) No Ladies.

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

10. To what kind of restaurant does Katey wear her new blue dress with the white dots?
(a) Chinese.
(b) Vegetarian.
(c) French.
(d) Italian.

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

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

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

14. What type of art is the focus of the exhibit attended by Katey and Val in the Preface?
(a) Video installation.
(b) Collage.
(c) Oil painting.
(d) Photography.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of the epigraph of Rules of Civility?

2. Into what type of building does Katey follow Anne when she sees her on the street?

3. In which of the following ways is the character of Tinker NOT described?

4. What kind of music is being played live on New Year's Eve at The Hotspot?

5. The epigraph of the novel Rules of Civility is taken from what text?

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