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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Walter do after he jumps off the train?
(a) Drives away in his car
(b) Stops at a bar for a drink
(c) Phones a friend to come get him
(d) Crouches between two sets of tracks

2. What does Walter hear as he crouches in the dark?
(a) Panting and footsteps
(b) Dogs barking
(c) Music from a bar
(d) Children playing

3. Who has been interviewing everyone on the train?
(a) Police detectives
(b) NTSB investigators
(c) Insurance investigators
(d) The F.B.I.

4. Where does Mr. Nirdlinger work?
(a) Oil fields
(b) LAX
(c) FBI
(d) Governor's office

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Keyes think is the best way to catch the perpetrator of a crime like this?

2. Who else does Walter call to ask about his rate book?

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

4. What does Phyllis tell Walter?

5. What does Walter focus on?

(see the answer key)

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