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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Patty leaves for New York, what does Paul do?
(a) Stay with a friend.
(b) Watch TV.
(c) Build a model sailboat.
(d) Build some cabinets for the house.

2. Which of the following projects does Spenser think will teach Paul to become independent and self-reliant?
(a) Building a house on Susan's property in Fryeburg, Maine.
(b) Growing his own food and living in a cabin in the Maine woods.
(c) Going camping for a month in the wilds of the Maine woods.
(d) Moving out by himself.

3. What does Paul ask Spenser about red and gray squirrels?
(a) Which ones are friendlier.
(b) Which ones are meaner.
(c) What the difference is between the two of them.
(d) Which ones live around the cabin.

4. Why does Patty refuse to report Mel's actions to the police?
(a) Because she does not trust the police.
(b) Because she believes that the police are too busy to handle it.
(c) Because she is afraid that Paul will hate her for it.
(d) Because she is afraid he will kill her.

5. Which one of the men who enter Patty's house in Chapter 11 does Spenser know?
(a) Harry.
(b) Buddy.
(c) Harold.
(d) Hawk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of the first paragraph of Chapter 6?

2. In Chapter 11, one of the men says something about Spenser and guns. What is it?

3. Who is inside the building that the narrator enters in Chapter 3?

4. In Chapter 9, what do Paul and Spenser decide to do for dessert?

5. In Chapter 7, what do Patty, Paul, and Spenser have for dinner?

(see the answer key)

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