Double Indemnity Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 133 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Double Indemnity Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 133 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Walter insist on listening to the radio?
(a) It is part of his alibi to know the programs
(b) He likes to hum
(c) He needs a distraction
(d) It calms his nerves

2. Where is Walter headed when he remembers something for another customer?
(a) Beverly Hills
(b) Sacramento
(c) Glendale
(d) Pasadena

3. What is Walter obsessed with avoiding?
(a) The influenza virus
(b) Discovery and capture
(c) His ex-wife
(d) His landlord

4. What does Keyes want to talk to Walter about?
(a) His golf game
(b) His will
(c) His new girlfriend
(d) A customer who torched a truck

5. Where does Walter drop off Lola after the meeting?
(a) The coffee shop
(b) The skating rink
(c) The movie theatre
(d) The tennis courts

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Lola ask Walter to stop and pick up on the way?

3. What does Walter tell Phyllis?

4. What does Walter do to remove the obstacle?

5. Why does Walter begin to get nervous?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Phyllis initiate the idea of an accident policy on her husband?

2. Describe the scenario where Walter kills Mr. Nirdlinger.

3. How does the author use foreshadowing in this chapter?

4. What do Walter and Phyllis do with Mr. Nirdlinger's body?

5. How does Walter answer Phyllis regarding accident policies?

6. What is the next step in Walter and Phyllis' plan after the murder?

7. Who does Phyllis bring in as a witness to the paper signing and why is Walter upset by her choice?

8. What activities does Walter follow to begin to set up his alibi on the day the murder is to take place?

9. Describe Walter's state of mind while waiting for the time to kill Mr. Nirdlinger arrives.

10. What are the reasons that Walter would agree to help Phyllis kill her husband?

(see the answer keys)

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