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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Phyllis return to Walter's house?
(a) The next night
(b) Never
(c) Three months
(d) The next week

2. What is Phyllis' demeanor during this time?
(a) Guilty
(b) Irritable
(c) Not too concerned
(d) Obsessive

3. What does Walter tell Phyllis?
(a) He never wants to see her again
(b) She is going to arrange an accident to kill her husband
(c) Her policy has been denied
(d) He wants to marry her

4. Who has Phyllis selected as a witness?
(a) Her stepdaughter, Lola
(b) The family attorney
(c) The gardener
(d) The maid

5. What does Phyllis tell Walter when he comes for his second visit?
(a) She has a doctor's appointment in an hour
(b) She is thinking of divorcing her husband
(c) She has given the maid the day off
(d) She is planning an anniversary party

Short Answer Questions

1. What will the insurance company think about Mr. Nirdlinger?

2. What is Phyllis' plea to Walter?

3. What does Walter try to anticipate?

4. What is Walter's first thought to Phyllis' plea?

5. What does Phyllis tell Walter?

(see the answer key)

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