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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. What did Mr. Sanchetti witness at Griffith Park?
(a) Walter getting shot
(b) A man beating a woman
(c) A man getting mugged
(d) A couple making love

2. Who had been Lola's mother's companion at the time of her death?
(a) A hospice nurse
(b) Lola
(c) Phyllis
(d) Her sister

3. What does Keyes tell Walter about Lola?
(a) She has killed Mr. Sanchetti
(b) She thought Mr. Sanchetti shot Walter out of jealousy
(c) She has admitted to the murders of her father and mother
(d) She has killed Phyllis

4. Who has been Phyllis' regular visitor?
(a) Mr. Johnson
(b) Mr. Sanchetti
(c) Mr. Hall
(d) Walter

5. Whose efforts got Walter to the hospital?
(a) Phyllis
(b) Lola
(c) Keyes
(d) Mr. Sanchetti

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lola plan to get the truth out of Phyllis?

2. What are Walter's true feelings about Phyllis now?

3. What do both Walter and Phyllis agree on?

4. What country does Walter see from the deck?

5. What does Walter tell Keyes when he fears for Lola's safety?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the terms of the deal that Keyes presents to Walter?

2. What happens after Walter wakes up in the hospital?

3. What precipitates Walter's plan to kill Phyllis?

4. What transpires when Keyes returns to Walter's hospital room later that night?

5. Why does Walter's secretary, Nettie, call him at home that morning?

6. What suspicious information does Lola give to Walter?

7. What happens on the night that Walter plans to kill Phyllis?

8. What realization does Walter come to when he sees Phyllis on board?

9. What shock does Walter get on his second day at sea?

10. What do Walter and Phyllis do after they realize that their fate is sealed?

(see the answer keys)

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