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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 trhough 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who leaves with the narrator in Chapter 3?
(a) Mel Giacomin.
(b) Patty Giacomin.
(c) Elaine Brooks.
(d) Paul Giacomin.

2. What is the first question that the narrator asks the passenger in Chapter 4 after leaving the house?
(a) "Package for Ms. Brooks. She 'ere?"
(b) "Smart. I like a man who gets out of a marriage gracefully. Don't you?"
(c) "Who would you rather live with, your mother or your father?
(d) "Name's Spenser with an S, like the Poet. I'm in the Boston Book. Under Tough. Heard of me?"

3. Who are the two men who force their way into Patty's house in Chapter 11?
(a) Hawk and Harry.
(b) Henry and Harry.
(c) Spenser and Buddy.
(d) Buddy and Harold.

4. In Chapter 9, what do Paul and Spenser decide to do for dessert?
(a) Go to Baskin-Robbins for ice cream.
(b) Bake a cake together.
(c) Buy some cookies at the corner store.
(d) Go to a nearby diner for pie.

5. What is the narrator hired to do in Chapter 1?
(a) Help the client find out about a blackmailer.
(b) Investigate the client's spouse.
(c) Find the client's son and bring him back home.
(d) Locate the client's missing dog, a championship-winning fox terrier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Spenser do for dinner the first night that Patty is away in New York?

2. In Chapter 10, what is Paul's response after Patty tells Spenser her thoughts on the reality of modern women?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 2, where is the narrator sitting?

4. In Chapter 8, how long was the time period that Spenser was gone following breakfast?

5. What kind of car does Elaine Brooks drive?

(see the answer key)

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