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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is arrested at the end of Chapter 29?
(a) Madeline and Bill.
(b) Doc and Bill.
(c) Lila.
(d) Pat.
2. Who arranged Doc's life insurance policies?
(a) Fanning Arnholt.
(b) Senator Burkman.
(c) Bill Hardesty.
(d) Lila Luther.
3. How does Doc feel after hearing of Bill Hardesty's plan?
(a) Betrayed.
(b) Excited.
(c) Sad.
(d) Stunned.
4. What is the occupation of the person Pat visited in Chapter 16?
(a) Police officer.
(b) Private Investigator.
(c) Judge.
(d) Politician.
5. What does Bill Hardesty toss to Pat in Chapter 29?
(a) A jacket.
(b) Keys.
(c) A lucky penny.
(d) A gun.
6. What rumor is supposedly being spread about Pat?
(a) Pat is working with the C.I.A.
(b) Pat is older than he says.
(c) Pat is sleeping with Lila.
(d) Pat is scheming with Doc.
7. What is the weather like when Pat goes to his office in Chapter 18?
(a) Cold.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Windy.
(d) Rainy.
8. Why doesn't Pat want to ride in the car with Lila?
(a) Lila's perfume is too strong.
(b) Pat despises Lila.
(c) Pat feels it is inappropriate.
(d) Pat can't concentrate with Lila in the car.
9. What facial expression does Pat get a glimpse of on Madeline's face?
(a) An expression of hatred.
(b) An expression of fear.
(c) An expression of happiness.
(d) An expression of disgust.
10. What does Pat do when he returns home in Chapter 23?
(a) Tells Doc everything.
(b) Takes a shower.
(c) Eats some pie.
(d) Drinks alcohol.
11. What is the first newspaper article about that Pat reads in Chapter 24?
(a) Myrtle's resignation.
(b) Capitol City's deterioration.
(c) Doc's past.
(d) Eggleston's murder.
12. According to Doc, who will the authorities soon be looking for?
(a) Pat.
(b) Senator Burkman.
(c) Rita Kennedy.
(d) Lila Luther.
13. What will Pat's room be used for in Chapter 24?
(a) A poker game.
(b) Servant training.
(c) A speech rehearsal.
(d) A business meeting.
14. Why does Pat decide to smuggle Eggleston's body out of the building?
(a) The body is smelling up the office.
(b) To avoid a return to jail.
(c) Pat thinks Doc can take care of it.
(d) Pat wants to keep the death a secret.
15. What does the caller in Chapter 21 apologize for?
(a) Forgetting to call earlier.
(b) Missing an appointment.
(c) Forgetting Eggleston's birthday.
(d) Calling so late.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Pat get into Eggleston's office?
2. What does Madeline suggest that taunts Pat?
3. Who is responsible for exposing Arnholt?
4. Why does Senator Burkman begin to cry?
5. What does Pat conclude after listening to Lila's story?
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