diff --git a/tests/core/test_event_manager.py b/tests/core/test_event_manager.py
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+"""
+    proxy.py
+    ~~~~~~~~
+    ⚡⚡⚡ Fast, Lightweight, Pluggable, TLS interception capable proxy server focused on
+    Network monitoring, controls & Application development, testing, debugging.
+
+    :copyright: (c) 2013-present by Abhinav Singh and contributors.
+    :license: BSD, see LICENSE for more details.
+"""
+import unittest
+
+from unittest import mock
+
+from proxy.core.event import EventManager
+
+
+class TestEventManager(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    @mock.patch('proxy.core.event.manager.EventQueue')
+    @mock.patch('proxy.core.event.manager.EventDispatcher')
+    @mock.patch('proxy.core.event.manager.multiprocessing.Queue')
+    @mock.patch('proxy.core.event.manager.threading.Event')
+    @mock.patch('proxy.core.event.manager.threading.Thread')
+    def test_setup_and_teardown(
+            self,
+            mock_thread: mock.Mock,
+            mock_event: mock.Mock,
+            mock_queue: mock.Mock,
+            mock_dispatcher: mock.Mock,
+            mock_event_queue: mock.Mock,
+    ) -> None:
+        with EventManager() as _:
+            mock_queue.assert_called_once()
+            mock_event.assert_called_once()
+            mock_thread.assert_called_once()
+            mock_event_queue.assert_called_once_with(mock_queue.return_value)
+            mock_dispatcher.assert_called_once_with(
+                shutdown=mock_event.return_value,
+                event_queue=mock_event_queue.return_value,
+            )
+        mock_event.return_value.set.assert_called_once()
+        mock_thread.return_value.join.assert_called_once()