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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 trhough 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, Spenser says that he did not mind Patty's idea of fancy cooking; but that there was something that he did mind. What was it?
(a) Paul eating his meals in his room.
(b) Not being able to get his runs in regularly.
(c) A growing sense of intimacy.
(d) Not serving beer at dinner.

2. Where does the narrator follow the woman to in Chapter 3?
(a) Spenser's office.
(b) Harry Cotton's condominium.
(c) Mel Giacomin's house.
(d) Hawk's gym.

3. Who is the tall man with the boot camp crew-cut and a navy watch cap who entered Patty's house?
(a) Harold.
(b) Buddy.
(c) Hawk.
(d) Harry.

4. In Chapter 10, after Patty freshens up and returns to the breakfast table, she and Spenser have a discussion. What is that discussion about?
(a) About whether they should go to the police about the attempted kidnapping.
(b) About Patty acting out her need for companionship.
(c) About how they should handle Mel.
(d) About what the next stage of their plan for Paul should be.

5. In Chapter 10, what does Patty ask Spenser when he returns from dropping Paul off at school?
(a) Whether he thought that she and Mel should get back together.
(b) Whether he likes the peignoir that she is wearing.
(c) Whether he would like to move in permanently.
(d) Whether he would go with her to the grocery store for a few items.

Short Answer Questions

1. What new character is introduced in Chapter 6?

2. What is the first question that the narrator asks the passenger in Chapter 4 after leaving the house?

3. What does the narrator say to the woman who answers the door in Chapter 2?

4. When they arrive at the house in Chapter 4, how does the passenger enter the house?

5. In Chapter 8, what does Spenser do after breakfast?

(see the answer key)

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