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Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding
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  • 1. Bridget Jones's Diary, written by Helen Fielding, is a humorous and poignant novel that chronicles the life of Bridget Jones, a thirty-something British woman living in London who is navigating the complexities of modern life, love, and self-acceptance. Presented in the form of a witty and candid personal diary, the story follows Bridget as she tackles issues such as her fluctuating weight, her tumultuous romantic relationships, and her often chaotic career in publishing. With its relatable portrayal of the struggles faced by many women, especially in the realms of body image and societal expectations, Fielding's narrative offers a blend of sharp humor and heartfelt moments. As Bridget grapples with her romantic entanglement between her charming yet infuriating boss, Daniel Cleaver, and the dependable but seemingly dull Mark Darcy, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, ultimately learning the importance of embracing one's imperfections. The book not only captures the comedic escapades of Bridget’s life but also serves as a reflection on love, friendship, and the ever-elusive quest for happiness, all set against the backdrop of quintessentially British culture in the late 1990s.

    Who are the two main love interests in Bridget's life?
A) Jim and Tom
B) Alex and Rob
C) Frank and Ted
D) Mark Darcy and Daniel Cleaver
  • 2. What year was 'Bridget Jones's Diary' first published?
A) 1995
B) 1997
C) 1998
D) 1996
  • 3. Who is the author of 'Bridget Jones's Diary'?
A) Jane Austen
B) Emily Brontë
C) Charlotte Perkins Gilman
D) Helen Fielding
  • 4. What is a recurring theme in the book?
A) Political corruption
B) Family loyalty
C) Survival
D) Finding love
  • 5. Bridget often compares herself to which fictional character?
A) Pride and Prejudice's Elizabeth Bennet
B) Gatsby
C) Anna Karenina
D) Jane Eyre
  • 6. What is Bridget's relationship status at the beginning of the book?
A) Married
B) Single
C) Engaged
D) Divorced
  • 7. What does Bridget usually record in her diary?
A) Travel plans
B) Personal experiences
C) Work news
D) Current events
  • 8. Daniel Cleaver is portrayed as?
A) Serious and dependable
B) Charming but unreliable
C) Difficult and rude
D) Boring and dull
  • 9. What kind of events does Bridget often attend?
A) Political rallies
B) Business conferences
C) Religious gatherings
D) Social and dating events
  • 10. What habit does Bridget want to quit?
A) Eating sweets
B) Binge-watching
C) Smoking
D) Online shopping
  • 11. What does Bridget's mother pressure her about?
A) Finding a job
B) Traveling abroad
C) Moving out
D) Getting married
  • 12. What type of humor is prevalent throughout the book?
A) Dark humor
B) Self-deprecating
C) Sarcastic
D) Dry wit
  • 13. Who encourages Bridget to embrace her true self?
A) Her friends
B) Her exes
C) Her mother
D) Her boss
  • 14. How does Bridget typically end her year?
A) With travel plans
B) With parties and celebrations
C) With reflections and resolutions
D) With family gatherings
  • 15. What is the main character's name?
A) Bridget Jones
B) Daniel Cleaver
C) Helen Fielding
D) Mark Darcy
  • 16. What type of journal does Bridget keep?
A) Notebook
B) Diary
C) Scrapbook
D) Blog
  • 17. In which city does Bridget predominantly live?
A) New York
B) Paris
C) London
D) Bristol
  • 18. Which of the following is a recurring theme in the diary?
A) Travel adventures
B) Self-improvement
C) Family legacy
D) Financial struggles
  • 19. What is a signature style of writing in the diary?
A) Formal
B) Poetic
C) Humorous
D) Technical
  • 20. Which holiday does Bridget particularly enjoy?
A) Thanksgiving
B) New Year's
C) Valentine's Day
D) Christmas
  • 21. In which format was 'Bridget Jones's Diary' adapted into a film?
A) Thriller
B) Horror
C) Comedy
D) Drama
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