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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Walter insist on listening to the radio?
(a) It is part of his alibi to know the programs
(b) He likes to hum
(c) It calms his nerves
(d) He needs a distraction

2. What happens that forces Mr. Nirdlinger to take the train?
(a) The car is in for service
(b) He breaks his arm
(c) The car is wrecked
(d) He breaks his ankle

3. Why does Walter say they cannot disable Mr. Nirdlinger's car for the accident?
(a) The plan involves Walter using the car
(b) Walter does not want to arouse any suspicions
(c) Walter does not want to leave fingerprints
(d) Walter does not know how to do that

4. What does Walter have in a file at his company?
(a) A photo of Phyliss and Mr. Sanchetti together
(b) A taped recording of Phyliss and Mr. Sanchetti
(c) A recording of Phyllis and him
(d) A key to Mr. Sanchetti's car

5. Why does Walter begin to get nervous?
(a) Phyllis is late picking him up
(b) Another train is coming
(c) It starts to rain really hard
(d) He has sprained his ankle

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Walter see while he waits for Phyllis in a grove?

2. What business does Walter have as an offshoot of the insurance business?

3. What does Walter hear as he crouches in the dark?

4. What do Walter and Phyllis do with Mr. Nirdlinger's body?

5. What does Walter burn in the fireplace when he returns home?

(see the answer key)

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