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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Walter aware of when he wakes from the anesthesia?
(a) He is paralyzed
(b) He is handcuffed
(c) He is gagging
(d) He can't see

2. What does Keyes tell Walter about Lola?
(a) She has killed Phyllis
(b) She thought Mr. Sanchetti shot Walter out of jealousy
(c) She has admitted to the murders of her father and mother
(d) She has killed Mr. Sanchetti

3. What does Walter do after resting in his stateroom for a day?
(a) Reads a book
(b) Plays shuffleboard
(c) Relaxes in a deck chair
(d) Takes mambo lessons

4. What does Walter do after getting his ticket from Keyes?
(a) Closes up his office
(b) Goes directly to the pier and boards the ship
(c) Goes home to pack a few clothes
(d) Has his mail forwarded

5. Who accompanies Keyes when he visits Walter later that night?
(a) Mr. Norton and two lawyers
(b) Lola and Mr. Sanchetti
(c) Mr. Norton and Phyllis
(d) Phyllis and Lola

6. What happens to Walter while waiting in Mr. Sanchetti's car?
(a) He is shot
(b) He is mugged
(c) He inhales fumes
(d) He recants his story

7. What does Walter do with the item kept in the file?
(a) Throws it away
(b) Burns it
(c) Makes a copy of it
(d) Buries it

8. Who visits Walter at his office a week later?
(a) His banker
(b) Lola
(c) Phyllis
(d) Mr. Sachetti

9. What happens when Phyllis files her claim for payment?
(a) A messenger delivers her check that afternoon
(b) The insurance company denies liability
(c) She gets a check the following week
(d) The insurance company has her arrested

10. What does the answer to #100 want to know?
(a) If Walter has ever been to Palo Alto
(b) Why Walter loaned money to Lola's boyfriend
(c) The details of Nirdlinger's insurance policy
(d) Where Walter was last night

11. What else drives Walter to make his decision?
(a) The fear of losing Lola
(b) He wants a new career
(c) He wants revenge on Phyllis
(d) The guilt is making him sick

12. What does Keyes want Walter to give him which needs to be signed by a notary public?
(a) A full confession
(b) His Power of Attorney
(c) His auto title
(d) His will

13. What does Lola ask Walter?
(a) If he still loves her
(b) Not to appear agains Mr. Sachetti
(c) If he killed her father
(d) If he still loves Phyllis

14. What information does Keyes share with Walter?
(a) The Nirdlinger case is still under criminal investigation
(b) Walter has been put on suspension
(c) Phyllis' accomplice has shown up five nights in a week
(d) The insurance company is going to pay the Nirdlinger claim in full

15. What advice does Walter give Phyllis?
(a) What to do at trial
(b) How to act innocent
(c) How to raise Lola
(d) How to invest the money

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Keyes excited now?

2. What is Walter's plan?

3. What are Walter's true feelings about Phyllis now?

4. How is Nirdlinger's death reported?

5. What do both Walter and Phyllis agree on?

(see the answer keys)

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