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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, whom does Moose Malloy demand to see at Florian's?
(a) Mr. Montgomery, the night club's manager.
(b) A singer named Louise.
(c) A waiter named Ernest.
(d) A piano player named Dave.

2. To what place do Marlowe and Marriott go to meet the thieves in Chapter 9?
(a) Santa Monica Boulevard.
(b) Mrs. Grayle's mansion.
(c) Purissima Canyon.
(d) Florian's.

3. What color is Anne Riordan's hair?
(a) Auburn.
(b) Brunette.
(c) Gray.
(d) Platinum blonde.

4. What does Anne Riordan do for a living?
(a) She is a kindergarten teacher.
(b) She's a paleontologist.
(c) She writes feature articles.
(d) She's an opera singer.

5. For what crime was Malloy falsely accused and sent to prison?
(a) Driving while intoxicated.
(b) Embezzlement.
(c) Robbing a bank.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what beverage does Marlowe share with Jessie Florian to loosen her tongue and win her confidence?

2. What does Jessie Florian say has happened to Velma?

3. Why is Lieutenant Nulty bitter?

4. Who is Moose Malloy, the man Marlowe meets outside Florian's night club?

5. Which of the following statements does not describe Lindsay Marriott?

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