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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who else does Walter call to ask about his rate book?
(a) His secretary, Nettie
(b) His best friend, Gordon
(c) His golfing buddy, Jim
(d) His cleaning lady, Alice

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

3. What does Phyllis tell Walter before he leaves?
(a) She wants to divorce her husband
(b) She'll let him know when he can return
(c) She wants to have an affair
(d) She loves him

4. What is the state of Walter's senses after the murder?
(a) Guilty
(b) Dulled
(c) In shock
(d) Extremely sharp

5. Why does Walter need a harness?
(a) To tame a stallion
(b) To move some rocks
(c) To ride a donkey
(d) To dispose of the body

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Keyes?

2. Why does Walter come to the Nirdlinger residence?

3. Who observes as Walter and Mr. Nirdlinger discuss the papers?

4. Which method do Walter and Phyllis decide for the murder?

5. What does Walter tell Phyllis?

(see the answer key)

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