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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 is the man doing in the back room?
(a) Packing up boxes
(b) Talking to himself
(c) Reading porn
(d) Talking on the phone

2. Who does Marlowe call in this chapter?
(a) Mars
(b) General Sternwood
(c) Vivian Regan
(d) Ohls

3. Who does Carmen say killed Geiger?
(a) Vivian
(b) Owen Taylor
(c) Rusty Regan
(d) Joe Brody

4. What does Vivian show Marlowe?
(a) A photograph
(b) A ring
(c) A blue book
(d) A purse

5. What does the General ask Marlowe to take off?
(a) His gun holster
(b) His trousers
(c) His coat
(d) His hat

Short Answer Questions

1. What name is on the mail box?

2. Which character has run off with Eddie Mars' wife?

3. What does Brody give Agnes?

4. What does Marlowe go home to do?

5. What does Marlowe follow in this chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Marlowe make the woman in Geiger's store nervous?

2. Why does Marlowe kiss Mrs. Mars?

3. What does chapter 31 say about Carmen's character?

4. What does Ohl's say in his phone conversation to Marlowe?

5. What does Marlowe see when he heads outside?

6. What does Carmen remember from the night before?

7. What two important people do Marlowe and Ohls meet in chapter 18?

8. What new light is shed on Carmen's character in chapter 15?

9. What information does Marlowe leave out from his story?

10. What does Brody need to run Geiger's business successfully?

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