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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What strikes Bendrix when the bomb hits his apartment building?
(a) The staircase.
(b) Glass from the windows.
(c) His apartment door.
(d) The front door.

2. What scene from the movie adaptation of his novel does Bendrix say moves him?
(a) The couple's dialogue.
(b) The couple holding hands innocently.
(c) The couple in the cheap restaurant.
(d) The couple beginning their affair.

3. Why does Bendrix want to take Parkis' son with him when he visits Smythe?
(a) Bendrix wants the boy to pose as his sick son to gain entrance into the home.
(b) Bendrix wants the boy to observe Smythe for a report.
(c) Bendrix wants the boy to pose as Sarah's son to gain entrance into the home.
(d) Bendrix believes the boy has better investigative skills than he does.

4. According to Henry, how does Sarah now feel about Bendrix?
(a) She hates him.
(b) She is very fond of him.
(c) She is deeply in love with him.
(d) She is ambivalent towards him.

5. Where does Parkis say in his report that he followed Sarah to?
(a) A Catholic church.
(b) The courthouse.
(c) An apartment on Cedar Road.
(d) A party.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Bendrix focused on his newspaper when Sarah arrives at lunch?

2. How many words does Bendrix vow to write each day?

3. Why is Bendrix excused from military service during the war?

4. According to Sarah's maid, why doesn't Sarah contact Bendrix after the night when the V1 hits his apartment building?

5. What does Bendrix say always helped him regain trust in Sarah?

(see the answer key)

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