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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 does Phyllis say she'll do one night?
(a) Join the captain at dinner
(b) Call Lola and apologize
(c) Marry Walter
(d) Slip off the stern of the ship
2. What does Walter do the following morning?
(a) Has a leisurely breakfast
(b) Goes back to sleep until noon
(c) Checks the paper for news of Nirdlinger's death
(d) Calls in sick
3. What does Walter realize when he sees Phyllis?
(a) He cannot stand her
(b) He still loves her
(c) He would kill for her all over again
(d) Keyes has set them up
4. What does Keyes think is the best way to catch the perpetrator of a crime like this?
(a) Surprise
(b) Intense questioning
(c) Surveillance
(d) Persistence
5. What do both Walter and Phyllis agree on?
(a) They both love Lola
(b) There is nothing ahead for them
(c) They would murder again if they could
(d) They feel guilty about the murder
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Phyllis say is printed in the ship's paper?
2. Why is Keyes excited now?
3. What does Lola tell Walter?
4. How does Lola plan to get the truth out of Phyllis?
5. Who was the woman arrested for shooting Walter?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the terms of the deal that Keyes presents to Walter?
2. What is the news about the murder in the paper the next morning?
3. What does Lola tell Walter about Sachetti that makes him suspicious?
4. What happens after Walter wakes up in the hospital?
5. What does Keyes tell Walter to get him to start thinking about confessing to Nirdlinger's murder?
6. What does Phyllis do after the insurance company denies liability for the accident claim?
7. What is it that finally makes Walter admit to murdering Nirdlinger?
8. What are the preliminary investigative results about the case?
9. Why does Walter's secretary, Nettie, call him at home that morning?
10. How did Sachetti come to be at the site of Walter's shooting that night?
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