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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What facial expression does Pat get a glimpse of on Madeline's face?
(a) An expression of happiness.
(b) An expression of disgust.
(c) An expression of fear.
(d) An expression of hatred.
2. Whom will the life insurance policies benefit?
(a) Pat.
(b) Bill Hardesty.
(c) Lila.
(d) Madeline.
3. Why doesn't Pat want to ride in the car with Lila?
(a) Pat can't concentrate with Lila in the car.
(b) Pat feels it is inappropriate.
(c) Pat despises Lila.
(d) Lila's perfume is too strong.
4. What does the caller in Chapter 21 apologize for?
(a) Forgetting Eggleston's birthday.
(b) Forgetting to call earlier.
(c) Missing an appointment.
(d) Calling so late.
5. As of Chapter 17, how many days has Pat been out of jail?
(a) Three hundred-sixty-five.
(b) Forty-five.
(c) One hundred.
(d) Thirty-one.
6. Why is Bill Hardesty upset with Doc?
(a) Doc stole Bill's money.
(b) Doc blamed Bill for exposing Arnholt.
(c) Doc made a decision without Bill.
(d) Doc slept with Madeline.
7. How does Pat react to Madeline's betrayal?
(a) Pat beats Bill Hardesty.
(b) Pat trashes the apartment.
(c) Pat forces himself on Madeline.
(d) Pat remains silent.
8. Why does Pat threaten Bill Hardesty with physical violence?
(a) For not revealing the entire plot.
(b) To stop him from telling anyone about Eggleston's body.
(c) To stop him from lying again.
(d) For seeing Madeline.
9. What happens to Madeline in Chapter 30?
(a) Madeline divorces Doc and marries Pat.
(b) Madeline reconciles with Doc.
(c) Madeline is sent to jail.
(d) Madeline is never seen again.
10. What does Pat conclude after listening to Lila's story?
(a) She is in a dangerous situation.
(b) Lila is not a good liar.
(c) She is just as scheming as Doc.
(d) Lila's life story is quite boring.
11. Who does not believe Pat when he denies the rumor?
(a) Rita Kennedy.
(b) Madeline.
(c) Senator Burkman.
(d) Willie.
12. Whom does Pat decide he can fully trust?
(a) Lila.
(b) Willie.
(c) Madeline.
(d) Governor Clay.
13. What is the weather like when Pat goes to his office in Chapter 18?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Windy.
(c) Cold.
(d) Rainy.
14. What is Pat offered in exchange for information on Doc?
(a) Protection.
(b) A raise.
(c) A full pardon.
(d) Job security.
15. Whom will Doc frame for his supposed murder?
(a) Senator Burkman.
(b) Pat.
(c) Myrtle Briscoe.
(d) Governor Clay.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is Pat headed when he spots Lila on the side of the road?
2. What is the agreed opinion of Pat's situation?
3. How does Lila deal with the grief of losing her husband?
4. What does Pat wait for, outside Eggleston's office?
5. What does Bill Hardesty say about Lila at the meeting?
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