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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who else does Walter call to ask about his rate book?
(a) His cleaning lady, Alice
(b) His secretary, Nettie
(c) His best friend, Gordon
(d) His golfing buddy, Jim

2. What happens that forces Mr. Nirdlinger to take the train?
(a) He breaks his arm
(b) The car is in for service
(c) The car is wrecked
(d) He breaks his ankle

3. What is a major issue for Walter and Phyllis?
(a) How to get Lola to leave the house
(b) How to get Walter out of the country
(c) How to get a divorce for Phyllis
(d) How to get Walter to travel by train

4. What does Walter use to break Mr. Nirdlinger's neck?
(a) An anvil
(b) A crutch
(c) A tire iron
(d) An iron rod

5. Who pays Mr. Nirdlinger's auto insurance?
(a) The family accountant
(b) Phyllis
(c) His company
(d) Mr. Nirdlinger

Short Answer Questions

1. With what article of clothing does Phyllis flirt with Walter?

2. What does Walter realize now about Phyllis?

3. What is Walter's worry about his work?

4. What is Phyllis' plea to Walter?

5. Where does Phyllis call Walter from so they can talk privately?

(see the answer key)

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