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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27 through 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, after the narrator enters the house and confronts the two people inside, how do the people react?
(a) They are relieved.
(b) They are happy.
(c) They are excited.
(d) They are surprised.

2. What does Spenser find out while away with Susan and Paul in Chapter 29?
(a) That Patty Giacomin goes to the hotel once a month, gets drunk, and has sex with a stranger whom she picks up at the bar.
(b) That the lawyer who drew up the will lived in Chicago.
(c) That Paul's real father lives in Europe.
(d) That the broker who wrote the deed lived in New York.

3. What do Paul and Spenser celebrate in Chapter 33?
(a) The completion of the cabin's exterior.
(b) The completion of the entire cabin.
(c) The completion of the cabin's interior.
(d) Having located Paul's biological father.

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

5. In Chapter 10, what is Paul's response after Patty tells Spenser her thoughts on the reality of modern women?
(a) "Just because I am a boy I do not have an opinion on the subject."
(b) "Those are your beliefs, Mom."
(c) "Yeah, look where it got you."
(d) "You are going through a tough time. But you will not feel that way forever."

Short Answer Questions

1. When Spenser tells Patty that he does not want a personal relationship with her, what is her reaction?

2. What idea does Patty come up with to solve the problem of Mel's henchmen in Chapter 13?

3. In Chapter 15, Spenser and Paul are discussing Hawk. In that discussion about Hawk, what does Spenser tell Paul that he will help him learn?

4. What is Paul's response to Spenser's plans for the property?

5. Who is the tall man with the boot camp crew-cut and a navy watch cap who entered Patty's house?

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