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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Walter learn has called him at the office?
(a) The Nirdlinger's daughter
(b) The Nirdlinger's maid
(c) Mrs. Nirdlinger
(d) Mr. Nirdlinger

2. 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 planning an anniversary party
(c) She has given the maid the day off
(d) She is thinking of divorcing her husband

3. Who observes as Walter and Mr. Nirdlinger discuss the papers?
(a) The gardener
(b) The maid
(c) The family attorney
(d) Phyllis

4. What method of transportation does Mr. Nirdlinger use primarily?
(a) Bus
(b) Car
(c) Plane
(d) Train

5. What does Phyllis tell Lola she needs help with?
(a) Doing a puzzle
(b) Winding yarn
(c) Moving furniture
(d) Painting a portrait

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Walter swindle Mr. Nirdlinger into doing?

2. What is a major issue for Walter and Phyllis?

3. What does Walter use to create a harness?

4. What is Phyllis' ulterior motive for having Lola in the room?

5. What does Walter actually do after Phyllis' plea?

(see the answer key)

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