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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 31, what kind of insect does Marlowe see crawling across Lieutenant Randall's desk?
(a) An ant.
(b) A black bug with a pink head.
(c) A wasp.
(d) A spider.

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

3. What voice does Marlowe hear at the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) His own as he regains consciousness.
(b) Marriott's.
(c) Mrs. Grayle's.
(d) Lieutenant Nulty's.

4. What is the real name of the big cop who escorts Marlowe out of Jules Amthor's house and to whom Marlowe assigns a nickname?
(a) Lieutenant Davis.
(b) Sergeant Joseph.
(c) Lieutenant Maxwell.
(d) Sergeant Galbraith.

5. How does Marlowe get into Jessie Florian's house at the beginning of Chapter 17?
(a) Moose Malloy lets him into the house.
(b) Mrs. Morrison lets him in with a spare key.
(c) He breaks in through an open window.
(d) He lets himself into the unlocked house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Marlowe at the beginning of Chapter 10?

2. What does Marlowe notice about the person waiting for him upon his return to his office in Chapter 20?

3. Who employs the person waiting for Marlowe upon his return to his office in Chapter 20?

4. Where does Marlowe find Jessie Florian at the beginning of Chapter 17?

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

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