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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27 through 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paul ask Spenser about red and gray squirrels?
(a) Which ones are friendlier.
(b) Which ones are meaner.
(c) What the difference is between the two of them.
(d) Which ones live around the cabin.

2. Who were some of the narrator's new neighbors?
(a) A nosy old lady, a card shark, a lawyer, and a bar.
(b) A bookie and a fortune teller.
(c) A dancer, a lawyer, a restaurant, and a newspaper agency.
(d) Brooks Brothers, a bank, Bonwit Teller, Police Headquarters, and an ad agency.

3. What does Spenser say about ballet dancers?
(a) That they are talentless hacks.
(b) That they are fine athletes and gifted artists.
(c) That dancing is for girls.
(d) That ballet dancing is a very admirable profession.

4. In Chapter 8, what does Spenser do after breakfast?
(a) Go to his office and check his messages.
(b) Take a walk.
(c) Go out for a run.
(d) Take a nap.

5. Where do Paul, Susan, and Spenser decide to go together in Chapter 29?
(a) To Chicago.
(b) To Miami.
(c) To Philadelphia.
(d) To New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Spenser do for dinner the first night that Patty is away in New York?

2. What does the man sitting at the desk in Chapter 25 look like?

3. Who does Spenser meet with in Chapter 31?

4. When Patty leaves for New York, what does Paul do?

5. What habit does the passenger have that drives the narrator absolutely crazy during their car ride in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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