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Double Indemnity Comprehension Quiz
By class on Friday 10/22, complete this quiz about Double Indemnity (1944). You may use your notes from the film.
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At the beginning of the film, what does Walter admit into his Dictaphone (recorder)?
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He is sorry he started working for Keyes.
He had falsified at least five different insurance policies.
He performed the murder.
He had an affair.
When Phyllis asks about getting accident insurance (without her husband's knowledge), how does Walter respond?
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He sees right through her question and leaves, not wanting to be involved with a crime.
He agrees to help her stage an accident.
He thinks she is being honest and prepares an accident insurance policy.
He calls her husband to ask if he wants accident insurance.
What happens to Mr. Dietrichson that ALMOST keeps him from packing to go to his college reunion?
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He injures his leg.
He falls from a train.
He gets sick.
He breaks his arm.
What makes Mr. Norton (and Keyes) think that Mr. Dietrichson did not know about his accident insurance?
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Mr. Dietrichson did not file a claim for his other injury.
Mr. Norton finds a form that is not properly filled out.
Mr. Norton cannot find Mr. Dietrichson's insurance policy.
Mr. Norton finds a forged signature on an insurance form.
What does KEYES initially say when Norton suggests Mr. Dietrichson committed suicide?
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He believes Walter killed Mr. Dietrichson.
He believes it was suicide.
He believes Lola was behind the death.
He says that Norton is crazy. It can't be suicide!
Keyes says that when two people commit murder, it is like...
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A dance that neither partner can leave.
Riding a trolley together, and you have to get off at the same stop (the cemetery).
Riding in a taxi, and you have to pay a very large fare.
Driving a trolley car that you can't control.
Who explains to Walter about Phyllis' history with Mr. Dietrichson and his first wife?
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Keyes
Nino
Mr. Norton
Lola
Despite Keyes' suspicions about the insurance claim, Phyllis...
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Decides to drop her insurance claim.
Decides to kill Nino.
Decides to sue and go to trial.
Decides to lie and say Walter acted alone.
What does Phyllis always say about her's and Walter's scheme?
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"Straight down the line"
"Till the end of the line"
"On down the line"
"Follow the line"
What does Keyes do at the end of the film that Walter had always done for him?
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He gives Walter advice.
He lights a match for Walter.
He tells Walter to rest.
He talked about his little man.
In your own words, summarize Phyllis' scheme. What was her plan?
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