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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lola caution Walter about?
(a) Not to tell her family about her boyfriend
(b) Not to get involved with Phyllis
(c) Not to take the interstate home
(d) Not to flirt with her anymore

2. What is Walter Huff's profession?
(a) Lawyer
(b) Accountant
(c) Physician
(d) Insurance agent

3. What obstacle do Walter and Phyllis encounter on the train?
(a) Walter's crutches hit an old woman
(b) A chatty passenger on the rear platform
(c) There is no smoking allowed
(d) There are no seats

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Phyllis' demeanor during this time?

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

3. What do Walter and Phyllis take with them to the train station?

4. Why is Walter nervous with Lola in the room?

5. Who does Walter meet at the customer's house?

(see the answer key)

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