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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Walter burn in the fireplace when he returns home?
(a) The fake cast
(b) The train ticket
(c) The insurance policy
(d) The map to Palo Alto

2. What happens that forces Mr. Nirdlinger to take the train?
(a) He breaks his ankle
(b) The car is wrecked
(c) The car is in for service
(d) He breaks his arm

3. Walter thinks that he has been made a ___________ by Phyllis.
(a) Patsy
(b) Hero
(c) Idiot
(d) Star

4. What does Walter tell Phyllis?
(a) He is going to help her kill her husband
(b) He wants to marry her
(c) He thinks she is the most beautiful woman he has ever seen
(d) He wants her to leave his house

5. How is Nirdlinger's death reported?
(a) As a mob hit
(b) As a suicide
(c) As an accident
(d) As a murder

Short Answer Questions

1. Who appears at Walter's house during a rain storm?

2. What does Lola caution Walter about?

3. Where is Lola living now?

4. Who is Keyes?

5. What does Phyllis tell Walter when he comes for his second visit?

(see the answer key)

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