2. In Billy Hardesty's plan, who will split the insurance money?
(a) Bill and Madeline.
(b) Bill, Madeline, and Pat.
(c) Bill, Madeline, and Doc.
(d) Bill and Doc.

3. Who does not believe Pat when he denies the rumor?
(a) Madeline.
(b) Senator Burkman.
(c) Rita Kennedy.
(d) Willie.

4. What will Henry need to do to ready Pat's room in Chapter 24?
(a) Repaint the walls.
(b) Rearrange the furniture.
(c) Remove the bed.
(d) Add drapes to the windows.

5. Who asks Pat for a ride home in Chapter 18?
(a) Rita Kennedy.
(b) Myrtle Briscoe.
(c) Madeline.
(d) Governor Clay.

6. Where do Pat and Eggleston plan to have their meeting?
(a) The roadhouse diner.
(b) Eggleston's office.
(c) At the boat launch.
(d) Pat's apartment.

7. What is just as easy to get as parole?
(a) An exchange.
(b) A pardon.
(c) A release.
(d) A conviction.

8. What does Rita Kennedy tell Pat over the phone?
(a) His pay has been reduced.
(b) He has been fired.
(c) He has gotten a raise.
(d) He has gotten a promotion.

9. What does Pat see on Eggleston's desk?
(a) A smoking gun.
(b) A shredded file.
(c) An opened appointment book.
(d) A burning cigar.

10. Who does Pat visit in Chapter 16?
(a) Governor Clay.
(b) Doc.
(c) Eggleston.
(d) Rita Kennedy.

11. How does Pat feel when he finds someone in his car at the end of Chapter 18?
(a) Intrigued.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Angry.
(d) Scared.

12. What will Pat's room be used for in Chapter 24?
(a) A business meeting.
(b) Servant training.
(c) A speech rehearsal.
(d) A poker game.

13. Who is the real Mrs. Luther?
(a) Madeline.
(b) Myrtle Briscoe.
(c) Rita Kennedy.
(d) Lila.

14. What did Lila do for Doc in the past?
(a) Lila arranged private meetings between Doc and a mystery woman.
(b) Lila convinced Doc's parents that they were in love.
(c) Lila was Doc's maid for many years.
(d) Engaged in sexual relationships with influential married men.

15. In what manner does Pat inform Doc of Hardesty's scheme?
(a) Sarcastically.
(b) Timidly.
(c) Dramatically.
(d) Proudly.