Double Indemnity Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Double Indemnity Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Phyllis ask Walter about?
(a) Her will
(b) Accident insurance
(c) A tax return
(d) A medical procedure

2. Where does Walter drop off Lola after the meeting?
(a) The tennis courts
(b) The coffee shop
(c) The skating rink
(d) The movie theatre

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

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

5. What does Walter use to create a harness?
(a) Netting
(b) Rope and iron handle
(c) Leather straps
(d) Chains

6. What does Phyllis tell Walter when he comes for his second visit?
(a) She has given the maid the day off
(b) She is thinking of divorcing her husband
(c) She has a doctor's appointment in an hour
(d) She is planning an anniversary party

7. With what article of clothing does Phyllis flirt with Walter?
(a) Shoe
(b) Hat
(c) Scarf
(d) Blouse

8. What does Walter tell Phyllis?
(a) He wants to marry her
(b) He never wants to see her again
(c) She is going to arrange an accident to kill her husband
(d) Her policy has been denied

9. What does Walter burn in the fireplace when he returns home?
(a) The insurance policy
(b) The map to Palo Alto
(c) The train ticket
(d) The fake cast

10. What does Walter try to anticipate?
(a) Marrying Phyllis
(b) Where he and Phyllis will live
(c) How the authorities will investigate the crime
(d) Getting a new job

11. What does Walter do at 4:00 on the day of Mr. Nirdlinger's scheduled departure?
(a) Interviews a long-term prospect
(b) Has some drinks at Happy Hour
(c) Goes to a movie
(d) Attends a French class

12. For what characteristic is Walter known?
(a) Golf game
(b) Compulsive behavior
(c) Bright red hair
(d) Sense of humor

13. What do Walter and Phyllis do with Mr. Nirdlinger's body?
(a) Set it on fire
(b) Bury it in a shallow grave
(c) Dump it in the middle of a road
(d) Dump it beside the track

14. What is Phyllis' ulterior motive for having Lola in the room?
(a) To keep an eye on her
(b) To hear the discussion about the accident policy
(c) To teach her to knit
(d) To make Walter nervous

15. Phyllis is attractive, but sort of _____________.
(a) Washed-out looking
(b) Angry
(c) Sad
(d) Rude

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the state of Walter's senses after the murder?

2. What does Walter remember for another customer?

3. What does Walter ask the person to find during the phone call?

4. What makes it difficult to board a train unnoticed?

5. What does Lola want from Walter?

(see the answer keys)

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