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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 Chapter 8, how long was the time period that Spenser was gone following breakfast?
(a) Four hours.
(b) About two hours.
(c) About an hour and fifteen minutes.
(d) All day.

2. When Spenser tells Patty that he does not want a personal relationship with her, what is her reaction?
(a) She tells him that she understands and that there are not any hard feelings.
(b) She storms off to her room and starts breaking things.
(c) She gets angry and demands that he leave her house.
(d) She insults herself and him, and then breaks down crying.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 2, where is the narrator sitting?
(a) At police headquarters.
(b) Outside an apartment building on Hammond Pond Parkway in Chestnut Hill.
(c) The narrator's office.
(d) At the counter of a Dunkin' Donuts.

4. What habit does the passenger have that drives the narrator absolutely crazy during their car ride in Chapter 4?
(a) He shakes his head and says that he does not know the answer to every question that he is asked.
(b) He chain smokes.
(c) He shrugs his shoulders in response to almost every question that he is asked.
(d) He will not talk and blinks alot.

5. After the eviction, what was the narrator's new address?
(a) Boylston Street and the corner of Berkley.
(b) Berkley and Height Ashbury.
(c) Speer and I-25.
(d) It was the same as the previous address.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who leaves with the narrator in Chapter 3?

2. In what city does this story take place?

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

4. Who is the short, dumpy, barrel-bodied man with the ugly wig and an auburn Dynel ski cap who entered Patty's house?

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

(see the answer key)

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