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The Big Sleep Quiz

Raymond Chandler
This Study Guide consists of approximately 93 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Big Sleep.

The Big Sleep Quiz

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1)

what does Mars order his men to do? (from Chapter 13)

Kill Marlowe
Handcuff Marlowe
Search the house
Search Marlowe
2)

Where do Carmen and Marlowe go to practice shooting? (from Chapter 31)

A corn field
Abandoned oil wells
An abandoned house
A forest
3)

What does Brody give Agnes? (from Chapter 15)

His gun
A kiss
A photo
A knife
4)

Who does Marlowe say would have no problem killing Brody? (from Chapter 14)

Rusty Regan
Carmen
Himself
Eddie Mars
5)

What does the Kid say he does not have? (from Chapter 16)

A camera
Photos
A key
A gun
6)

Who phones Marlowe in this chapter? (from Chapter 19)

Vivian Regan
Eddie Mars
Carmen Sternwood
Rusty Regan
7)

What does Carmen want Marlowe to teach her to do? (from Chapter 31)

Kiss
Roll cigarettes
Box
Shoot
8)

Who does Marlowe think killed Regan? (from Chapter 32)

Vivian
Eddie Mars
Carmen
Mrs. Mars
9)

Who does Marlowe say he was trying to protect? (from Chapter 18)

The police
Himself
His parents
His client
10)

Who is at the door? (from Chapter 15)

Rusty Regan
Geiger
Carmen
Eddie Mars
11)

Who is Mona Grant married to? (from Chapter 25)

General Jones
Harry Jones
Rusty Regan
Eddie Mars
12)

Who is Marlowe looking for? (from Chapter 20)

Rusty Regan
Eddie Mars' wife
Agnes
Owen Taylor
13)

How many times is Brody shot? (from Chapter 16)

Once
Twice
Four times
Three time
14)

How does Marlowe describe the kiss? (from Chapter 28)

Cold
Quick
Passionate
Warm
15)

Where is the woman hiding? (from Chapter 14)

In the bathroom
Behind the setee
In the loft
Behind a curtain
16)

What does Marlowe see outside his building? (from Chapter 24)

A gray Plymouth
Carmen's gun
A ghost
A dead body
17)

What does Marlowe ask Mrs. Mars for? (from Chapter 28)

A kiss
A hug
A dime
A cigarette
18)

What does Marlow hide behind? (from Chapter 22)

A bench
A wall
A tree
A car
19)

Who calls Marlowe in this chapter? (from Chapter 30)

Eddie Mars
Sternwood's butler
Ohls
Carmen
20)

Who yells at Marlowe? (from Chapter 32)

Carmen
Vivian
The butler
General Sternwood
21)

Whose visit does Marlowe leave out of his story? (from Chapter 18)

Vivian Regan
Owen Taylor
Carmenn Sternwood
Eddie Mars
22)

What do Marlowe and Vivian go after the diner? (from Chapter 23)

The beach
A forest
A layby
Marlowe's apartment
23)

How many newspapers does Marlowe read the following morning? (from Chapter 20)

Six
Five
Three
Four
24)

What does Marlowe do when he walks past the Plymouth? (from Chapter 24)

Puts a banana in the exhaust
Shoots the tyres
Opens the door
Waves
25)

What does Brody have? (from Chapter 14)

Geiger's books
Geiger's photos
Geiger's clothes
Money
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