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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 trhough 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month does the story begin?
(a) November.
(b) August.
(c) January.
(d) April.

2. What does the narrator buy at Bloomingdale's?
(a) A pair of sneakers.
(b) A silver wine bucket.
(c) A fedora.
(d) A gold watch.

3. Besides the narrator, who else was evicted from the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston?
(a) A bank and a tailor.
(b) A fortune-teller and a bookie.
(c) A pet shop and a dry cleaner.
(d) No one.

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

5. Where does the narrator follow the woman to in Chapter 3?
(a) Mel Giacomin's house.
(b) Spenser's office.
(c) Hawk's gym.
(d) Harry Cotton's condominium.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the two men who force their way into Patty's house in Chapter 11?

2. In Chapter 10, what does Patty ask Spenser when he returns from dropping Paul off at school?

3. What does Patty want Spenser to do in Chapter 7?

4. When Patty leaves for New York, what does Spenser do?

5. In Chapter 8, when he returned after his respite after breakfast, what does Patty ask him?

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