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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. What does Patty want Spenser to do in Chapter 7?
(a) To help her find her sister.
(b) To go to her house in Lexington.
(c) To retrieve Paul again.
(d) To deliver a message to Mel.

2. Who does Spenser call on to help him during the hostage situation in Chapter 12?
(a) Hawk.
(b) Harold.
(c) Henry.
(d) Buddy.

3. How does the narrator get into room 315?
(a) By breaking in.
(b) By acting like a cabbie delivering a package.
(c) By posing like a pizza delivery person.
(d) By knocking on the door.

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

5. What happens to the Giacomin house two days following the argument about the role of the modern women?
(a) Some men come to kidnap Paul.
(b) Paul tries to run away.
(c) Patty gets angry at Spenser and demands that he leave the house.
(d) Patty apologizes to Spenser and asks him to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Patty's reasoning for being married?

2. Who is Elaine Brooks?

3. Where does the narrator follow the woman to in Chapter 3?

4. In Chapter 2, who is the narrator staking out and trying to find?

5. What does Spenser wonder about the female jogger in the beige and blue exercise outfit?

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