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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through May.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bridget decides that the secret to her mum's new happiness is ______________.
(a) Her husband.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Personal power.
(d) The other man.

2. Which of the following are found on Bridget's list of things to NOT buy in the upcoming year?
(a) A new car and an ice cream machine.
(b) A new video player.
(c) A pasta maker and exotic underwear.
(d) A photograph album.

3. Bridget resolves not to become annoyed with "Mum, Una Alconbury or Perpetua." What does this resolution foreshadow about Bridget's relationships with these women?
(a) They will not play an important part in the story.
(b) They do not like Bridget.
(c) They will try to help Bridget with her list.
(d) They will create conflicts with Bridget.

4. What does Bridget's "I Will" list tell the reader about her character?
(a) The types of men she has dated in the past.
(b) Her family and friends.
(c) The kind of person she wants to become in the next year.
(d) Her hopes for married life.

5. What is a "barrister"?
(a) A reporter.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A bartender.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bridget's mum want when she calls her at work?

2. Who does Bridget's mum want her to meet at the Buffet?

3. Jude's suggestion that Bridget try to "go with the flow" is an example of what?

4. In this chapter, Bridget lists out her resolutions for the new year. Most of her resolutions fall into four major categories. Which of the following is NOT a category on her list?

5. April opens with Bridget wishing she had ____________.

(see the answer key)

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