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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sophie overwhelmed by when she touches Francis?
(a) Emotions.
(b) Want.
(c) Anger.
(d) Guilt.

2. What is Mrs. Holstein's first name?
(a) Flora.
(b) Flo.
(c) Fara.
(d) Fern.

3. What did Mr. Bentwood's business partner do at the beginning of the book that is very upsetting?
(a) Fired a secretary.
(b) Made a new deal.
(c) Moved to a new office.
(d) Brought in a new partner.

4. What has Mr. Bentwood noticed about his neighborhood at the beginning of the book?
(a) Younger people are moving in.
(b) Many neighbors are away on vacation.
(c) Some houses have been sold.
(d) A few men have died.

5. How does Otto say Charlie manipulates people?
(a) Through self pity.
(b) Through money.
(c) Through false statements.
(d) Through flattery.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Otto describe Mrs. Holstein?

2. Why did Sophie eventually tell her husband about the bite wound?

3. What day of the week did Sophie go out to lunch with a friend?

4. What aches while Sophie is with Charlie?

5. What kind of case will Otto not take on himself?

(see the answer key)

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