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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What are Phyllis and Walter discussing when she abruptly changes the subject?
(a) Auto insurance policy
(b) The latest movies
(c) The holiday
(d) Weather

3. What does Walter focus on?
(a) A new career
(b) An alibi
(c) A move to a new city
(d) An affair with Lola

4. What is a major issue for Walter and Phyllis?
(a) How to get a divorce for Phyllis
(b) How to get Walter to travel by train
(c) How to get Lola to leave the house
(d) How to get Walter out of the country

5. What does Phyllis tell Walter before he leaves?
(a) She wants to divorce her husband
(b) She loves him
(c) She wants to have an affair
(d) She'll let him know when he can return

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Phyllis do after Walter's accusation?

2. What has Walter done that Keyes looks favorably on him?

3. What does Walter actually do after Phyllis' plea?

4. Who is Phyllis?

5. What method of transportation does Mr. Nirdlinger use primarily?

(see the answer key)

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