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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which word best describes Bridget's attempt to talk to Mark after her mother's comments?
(a) She does not make an attempt.
(b) Snooty.
(c) Awkward.
(d) Apologetic.
2. Who is the "nice boyfriend" that Bridget lists?
(a) Simon.
(b) Daniel.
(c) Gav.
(d) Mark Darcy.
3. What answer does Bridget give Mark about going to dinner?
(a) Let's talk about it later.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) Maybe.
4. Mark does not want Bridget to worry too much about dinner. She thinks his concern is ___________.
(a) Pitiful.
(b) Overbearing.
(c) Sweet.
(d) Weird.
5. As December goes on, Bridget becomes depressed because she has not received _____________.
(a) Money.
(b) Christmas presents.
(c) Party invitations.
(d) A bonus at work.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the book end?
2. Why is Bridget embarrassed when she arrives at the Tarts and Vicars party?
3. What is the purpose of Bridget's dinner party?
4. Bridget does not hear from Mark and worries that he has ____________.
5. What is a "vicar"?
Short Essay Questions
1. August is a month of multiple crises for Bridget. What positive things happen to Bridget that might help her achieve some of the things on her list of New Year's resolutions?
2. How is the romantic subplot between Bridget and Mark resolved in December?
3. What things happen in September that draw attention to Bridget's age?
4. Which of the following is the reason for Bridget's successful year: Self-improvement or self-acceptance?
5. What predictions can be made about Bridget's new year?
6. In November, Bridget gets an unusual phone call from her mum. What is suspicious about Bridget's mum's behavior when she calls?
7. Describe the personality of Bridget's new boss, Richard Finch.
8. Skim the December chapter. Provide evidence that Bridget's character has grown over the past year.
9. How does the Darcys' ruby anniversary party change Bridget and Mark's relationship?
10. What trait allows Bridget to finally have power over the men in her life?
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