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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which method do Walter and Phyllis decide for the murder?
(a) Shooting
(b) Train accident
(c) Swimming pool accident
(d) Boating accident

2. What does Walter swindle Mr. Nirdlinger into doing?
(a) Buying him an airline ticket
(b) Revising his will
(c) Writing two checks
(d) Buying three policies

3. What is Walter's first thought to Phyllis' plea?
(a) Pass it on to his colleagues
(b) Refuse and offer an alternative
(c) Leave immediately
(d) Sleep on it

4. With what article of clothing does Phyllis flirt with Walter?
(a) Hat
(b) Blouse
(c) Shoe
(d) Scarf

5. What does Walter try to anticipate?
(a) Marrying Phyllis
(b) How the authorities will investigate the crime
(c) Where he and Phyllis will live
(d) Getting a new job

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has Phyllis selected as a witness?

2. Who does Walter learn has called him at the office?

3. What happens that forces Mr. Nirdlinger to take the train?

4. What does Lola want from Walter?

5. What happens to Walter as the accident policy is processing over the winter and spring?

(see the answer key)

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