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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which policeman does Marlowe give his account of what happened to Marriott in Chapter 12?
(a) Sergeant Galbraith.
(b) Lieutenant Nulty.
(c) Lieutenant Randall.
(d) Chief Wax.

2. What does Anne Riordan do for a living?
(a) She writes feature articles.
(b) She is a kindergarten teacher.
(c) She's a paleontologist.
(d) She's an opera singer.

3. What does Jessie Florian say her relationship is to Lindsay Marriott?
(a) She is his former employee and used to work for his family.
(b) She is his ex-wife.
(c) She is his girlfriend.
(d) She is his stepsister.

4. Which of the following people does not meet Marlowe at the Grayle mansion in Chapter 18?
(a) Mrs. Grayle.
(b) Lieutenant Randall.
(c) Mr. Grayle.
(d) Anne Riordan.

5. Who tells Lieutenant Randall about Sam Montgomery's murder at Florian's?
(a) Anne Riordan.
(b) Marlowe.
(c) Chief Wax.
(d) Lieutenant Nulty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does John Wax phone in Chapter 32 to verify Marlowe's claims?

2. Who accompanies Marlowe when he visits Mrs. Morrison in Chapter 30?

3. What object does a woman point at Marlowe's stomach at the end of Chapter 10?

4. Why does Marlowe think Mrs. Grayle must have married Mr. Grayle for his money?

5. Who does Marlowe find waiting for him upon returning to his office in Chapter 20?

(see the answer key)

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