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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the former owner of radio station KDFK in Beverly Hills?
(a) Mrs. Grayle.
(b) Mr. Grayle.
(c) Laird Brunette.
(d) Lindsay Marriott.

2. What color hair does Velma have according to Malloy?
(a) Brunette.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) Platinum blonde.

3. What shape is the room into which Mrs. Amthor conducts Marlowe in Chapter 21?
(a) Triangular.
(b) Octagonal.
(c) Rectangular.
(d) Circular.

4. Which of the following statements does not describe Lindsay Marriott?
(a) A tall blond man.
(b) Wearing a cornflower in the lapel of his coat.
(c) A fat man with curly hair.
(d) Wearing a white flannet suit and violet satin scarf.

5. What is in the envelope that Jessie Florian gives Marlowe in Chapter 5?
(a) Old newspaper articles about Malloy's bank robbery.
(b) Pictures of people who used to work at Florian's.
(c) Old letters Moose Malloy sent Velma from prison.
(d) Bribe money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jessie Florian say her relationship is to Lindsay Marriott?

2. What does Anne Riordan do for a living?

3. Who does Marlowe find waiting for him upon returning to his office in Chapter 20?

4. Which of the following statements does not describe what Marlowe sees as he approaches Jessie Florian's home?

5. In Chapter 20, how much does Marlowe tell his visitor that it will cost for Marlowe to accompany the person to his employer's home?

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