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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Phyllis carrying as she approaches Walter?
(a) Her husband's suitcase
(b) Her husband's crutches
(c) Her husband's body
(d) Her husband's glasses

2. Who is Phyllis?
(a) The customer's wife
(b) His sister
(c) His wife
(d) His partner

3. Who is the customer that Walter remembers?
(a) Mr. Newcomb
(b) Mr. Newhouse
(c) Mr. Nidrlinger
(d) Mr. Nevins

4. What is Walter's spot to jump off the train?
(a) A red barn
(b) A dairy sign
(c) A water tower
(d) A church

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had been Lola's mother's companion at the time of her death?

2. What does Walter burn in the fireplace when he returns home?

3. Where was Lola's mother when she died?

4. What does Walter stop Phyllis from discarding?

5. How does Walter feel for the way he responds to Phyllis?

(see the answer key)

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