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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20 through 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Besides the man sitting at the desk, who else is in the building that Paul and Spenser visit in Chapter 25?
(a) No one.
(b) Three men playing cards.
(c) Two rottweiler dogs.
(d) A room full of bookies.

3. After solving the kidnapping case, when does Spenser hear from Patty again?
(a) In May.
(b) In October.
(c) In April.
(d) In December.

4. In Chapter 10, what does Patty ask Spenser when he returns from dropping Paul off at school?
(a) Whether he would go with her to the grocery store for a few items.
(b) Whether he would like to move in permanently.
(c) Whether he thought that she and Mel should get back together.
(d) Whether he likes the peignoir that she is wearing.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 22, what skill is Paul learning?
(a) How to use a saw horse.
(b) How to use a circular saw.
(c) How to hammer a nail.
(d) How to use a measuring tape.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Paul's opinion on possibly finding out some less-than-desirable information on his parents?

2. Who leaves with the narrator in Chapter 3?

3. In Chapter 8, when Patty and Spenser are talking at the breakfast table, what conclusion does Spenser come to about Patty, Mel, and Paul's relationship?

4. Why does Mel's access to "leg breakers" concern Spenser?

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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