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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Bill Hardesty upset with Doc?
(a) Doc stole Bill's money.
(b) Doc made a decision without Bill.
(c) Doc slept with Madeline.
(d) Doc blamed Bill for exposing Arnholt.

2. What does Pat conclude after listening to Lila's story?
(a) She is just as scheming as Doc.
(b) Lila's life story is quite boring.
(c) Lila is not a good liar.
(d) She is in a dangerous situation.

3. Who is responsible for exposing Arnholt?
(a) Madeline.
(b) Bill Hardesty.
(c) Doc.
(d) Senator Burkman.

4. After the incident with Eggleston's body, where does Pat go?
(a) Bill Hardesty's apartment.
(b) The roadhouse diner.
(c) Home.
(d) Madeline's house.

5. According to Madeline, how was she able to win Pat over?
(a) With her sweet smile.
(b) With her sensual perfume.
(c) With petting and kissing.
(d) With her intelligent mind.

6. What was Madeline's assignment in Doc's scheme?
(a) To shadow Pat.
(b) To kill Pat.
(c) To flirt with Pat.
(d) To sabotage Pat.

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

8. What does Eggleston want in exchange for Pat's information?
(a) Free advertising.
(b) A date with Lila.
(c) Money.
(d) Pat's car.

9. What does Lila sell in Chapter 30?
(a) Women's cosmetics.
(b) Her life story.
(c) Knives.
(d) Her body.

10. What is Pat offered in exchange for information on Doc?
(a) Job security.
(b) Protection.
(c) A raise.
(d) A full pardon.

11. Who does Pat believe is using him for their own purposes?
(a) Myrtle Briscoe.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Bill Hardesty.
(d) Doc.

12. As of Chapter 17, how many days has Pat been out of jail?
(a) Three hundred-sixty-five.
(b) Forty-five.
(c) Thirty-one.
(d) One hundred.

13. What happens to Pat in Chapter 30?
(a) Pat goes on the run.
(b) Pat goes back to jail.
(c) Pat is put under house arrest.
(d) Pat receives a full pardon.

14. What is the agreed opinion of Pat's situation?
(a) It is precarious.
(b) It is dangerous.
(c) It is fabulous.
(d) It is suspicious.

15. What is the second newspaper article that Pat reads in Chapter 24 about?
(a) Sports.
(b) Weather.
(c) Politics.
(d) International news.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arranged Doc's life insurance policies?

2. How does Lila deal with the grief of losing her husband?

3. What does Pat fear Doc has done in Chapter 16?

4. How does Doc feel after hearing of Bill Hardesty's plan?

5. Who goes to jail in Chapter 30?

(see the answer keys)

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