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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of party does Eileen invite Marlowe to?
(a) A batchelor's party
(b) A cocktail party
(c) A dinner party
(d) A swingers party

2. What does Candy call Roger?
(a) A lush
(b) An alkie
(c) A real human
(d) A sinner

3. What does Dr. Loring slap Roger with?
(a) His glove
(b) A chain
(c) His hand
(d) His sock

4. Where did Eileen throw Roger's bloody clothes?
(a) The sea
(b) A sewer
(c) A reservoir
(d) A river

5. Who does Marlowe give Eileen's confession to?
(a) Lonnie Morgan
(b) Bernie Ohls
(c) Herbert Spencer
(d) Candy

Short Answer Questions

1. What alcoholic beverage does Roger drink?

2. Who does Eileen dream about?

3. What department is Ohls head of?

4. How is Linda related to Sylvia?

5. Who does Roger say died for him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Marlowe and Eileen say to each other before Marlowe leaves the house?

2. How do the police respond to Marlowe's statement?

3. What does Roger say to Marlowe at the party in section 5?

4. How does Marlowe react to Roger's death?

5. How does Marlowe prove Candy to be a liar in Section 7?

6. Summarize the story Eileen tells in Section 8.

7. What does Spencer think about the case in Section 8?

8. How does Marlowe react to Eileen's story?

9. Why does Candy try and blackmail Marlowe in Section 6?

10. What new evidence does Roy Ashterfelt give Marlowe in Section 7?

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