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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 33-36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who owns the Belvedere Club?
(a) Jules Amthor.
(b) Laird Burnette.
(c) Lindsay Marriott.
(d) Mr. Grayle.

2. Who has taken over the ownership and patronage of Florian's since Malloy's last visit there?
(a) Malloy's ex-wife and her family.
(b) African Americans.
(c) An Irish gang.
(d) An Italian gang.

3. Who is Moose Malloy, the man Marlowe meets outside Florian's night club?
(a) A police captain.
(b) A criminal defense attorney.
(c) A recently released convict.
(d) A professional basketball player.

4. What does Jessie Florian try to hide from Marlowe in Chapter 5 until Marlowe pulls it out of the trunk in her bedroom?
(a) The gun Malloy used to shoot Mr. Montgomery.
(b) A letter with Velma's current address on it.
(c) A photo of a woman Marlowe believes is Velma Valento.
(d) A letter revealing who framed Malloy for the bank robbery.

5. What does Lieutenant Randall find when he goes to Dr. Sonderborg's house in Chapter 31?
(a) A cache of drugs and guns.
(b) Mrs. Grayle's stolen jade necklace.
(c) Moose Malloy's corpse.
(d) The house is locked up and empty, and the doctor is gone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Marlowe find Anne Riordan at the beginning of Chapter 13?

2. How does Marlowe like his coffee?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 7, why does Lindsay Marriott phone Marlowe?

4. What does Marlowe bathe his sore head with at the beginning of Chapter 13?

5. How does Marlowe escape from his room in Chapter 26?

(see the answer key)

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