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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. What is already built on Susan's rural property?
(a) The foundation for a new house.
(b) A well for fresh water.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A rustic hunting cabin.

2. In Chapter 8, what does Spenser do after breakfast?
(a) Go to his office and check his messages.
(b) Take a nap.
(c) Go out for a run.
(d) Take a walk.

3. In Chapter 14, what does Hawk say about Spenser?
(a) That he is unreliable.
(b) That he is unpredictable.
(c) That he is reliable.
(d) That he is predictable.

4. In Chapter 19, what does Paul wear on Saturday morning?
(a) A tan corduroy jacket, brown pants, a powder blue polyester shirt with dark blue pocket flaps, no tie, black socks, and top-sider shoes.
(b) A tan suit, a blue shirt, a tan tie, and his sneakers.
(c) A green polyester suit, purple shirt, and brown boots.
(d) A grey suit, a purple shirt and tie, and his sneakers.

5. In Chapter 10, Spenser says that he did not mind Patty's idea of fancy cooking; but that there was something that he did mind. What was it?
(a) Not serving beer at dinner.
(b) Paul eating his meals in his room.
(c) A growing sense of intimacy.
(d) Not being able to get his runs in regularly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Spenser's response to Patty's "plan" in Chapter 7?

2. What did the narrator accomplish by visiting the woman in Chapter 2?

3. What does Spenser tell Paul that they are going to do with Susan's rural property?

4. After the eviction, what was the narrator's new address?

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

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