Double Indemnity Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1

1. What is Walter Huff's profession?

Insurance agent

2. Where is Walter headed when he remembers something for another customer?

Glendale

3. What does Walter remember for another customer?

Auto Policy renewal

4. Who is the customer that Walter remembers?

Mr. Nidrlinger

5. Who does Walter meet at the customer's house?

The maid

6. Who is Phyllis?

The customer's wife

7. Phyllis is attractive, but sort of _____________.

Washed-out looking

8. What does Phyllis ask Walter about?

Accident insurance

9. How does Walter feel for the way he responds to Phyllis?

Foolish

10. Who is Keyes?

Head of the claims department

11. For what characteristic is Walter known?

Compulsive behavior

12. What does Keyes want to talk to Walter about?

A customer who torched a truck

13. What does Keyes pass along to Walter?

A compliment

14. What has Walter done that Keyes looks favorably on...
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