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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Thirty-three - Thirty-five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Kingsley afraid his wife might get in trouble for?
(a) Shoplifting.
(b) Using drugs.
(c) Using an assumed identity.
(d) Drunk driving.

2. How much did Marlowe overpay for his phone call?
(a) Five cents.
(b) Ten cents.
(c) Twenty cents.
(d) Fifteen cents.

3. What is Lavery's arm like when Marlowe pulls at it?
(a) Cold and pliable.
(b) Warm and stiff.
(c) Warm and pliable.
(d) Cold and stiff.

4. What time do Degarmo and Marlowe arrive at Miss Fromsett's apartment building, according to the clerk's wristwatch?
(a) Three seventeen in the morning.
(b) Three fifty-four in the morning.
(c) Four twenty-three in the morning.
(d) Two fourty-six in the morning.

5. What does Marlowe ask Kingsley, before explaining what he's discovered?
(a) Whether he wants to hear the bad news.
(b) Whether he's alone.
(c) Whether he's ready.
(d) Whether he's sitting down.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kingsley tell Marlowe, when Marlowe asks if Mrs. Kingsley has a gun?

2. What is Degarmo's status with the police at the time of the murder Marlowe is framed for?

3. What happens when Marlowe knocks and rings at Lavery's door?

4. What condition is the Kingsleys' cabin in?

5. What does Marlowe say he's come to see Lavery about?

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