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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time is Mr. Nirdlinger's train scheduled to leave?
(a) 9:45 a.m.
(b) 10:15 a.m.
(c) 8:15 p.m.
(d) 9:45 p.m.

2. How does Lola plan to get the truth out of Phyllis?
(a) Make a scene in the courtroom
(b) Let the police eavesdrop
(c) Tell her that Mr. Sanchetti loves Lola
(d) Record her confession

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 are no seats
(d) There is no smoking allowed

4. What does Walter tell Keyes when he fears for Lola's safety?
(a) That Lola was going to implicate Phyllis in her father's murder
(b) That Lola planned the whole thing
(c) That Lola killed her mother
(d) That he killed Nirdlinger

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Walter see while he waits for Phyllis in a grove?

2. What does Walter stop Phyllis from discarding?

3. How does Phyllis react to Walter's coaching her about how to react?

4. What is Walter aware of when he wakes from the anesthesia?

5. What happens after Walter hangs up the phone?

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