Anatomy of a Scandal Quiz

Print

Word

PDF

Take our free Anatomy of a Scandal quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

Directions: Click on the correct answer.

Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does James walk through the Houses of Parliament even though there is no need for him to be there? (from Chapters 6-10)

To prove his nonchalant return to normalcy.

He knows Olivia is waiting at his office to confront him.

He wants to evade the reporters dogging him.

He wants to make a surprise appearance and shake things up.

2.

What happens the first time Kate and her colleagues are summoned back to court during a recess? (from Chapters 26-30)

The judge denies a request by the jury for a transcript of Olivia's testimony.

Kate knows she has a conviction.

Angela knows she has an acquittal.

The jury announces they are unable to reach a decision.

3.

How does Ali respond to Kate's news about James's being brought up on charges? (from Chapters 6-10)

Ali wonders whether James will be able to get a fair trial.

Ali wonders if the charges are not politically motivated.

Ali rejoices at the arrogant James finally getting his long-due comeuppance.

Ali finds him attractive and cannot believe him capable of the charges against him.

4.

What does Brian's remark to Kate at the end of the novel suggest about their relationship? (from Chapters 31-35)

She looks at him as a kind of surrogate father.

He knows to keep his place even after so many years.

He understands her unspoken feelings.

She could not do her job without him.

5.

What happens at the Cock restaurant one night in 1993? (from Chapters 16-20)

The Libertines buy up all the champagne and destroy the premises.

James meets Sophie for the first time and it is love at first sight.

Tom nearly dies of alcohol poisoning until James saves him.

A drug and alcohol-field brawl for which the Libertines were all arrested.

More summaries and resources for teaching or studying Anatomy of a Scandal.

Browse all BookRags Study Guides.

Copyrights