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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Anne Riordan tells Marlowe that the owner of the stolen jade necklace is ______________.
(a) Jessie Florian.
(b) Anne Riordan.
(c) Mrs. Grayle.
(d) Jules Amthor.

2. 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 revealing who framed Malloy for the bank robbery.
(c) A photo of a woman Marlowe believes is Velma Valento.
(d) A letter with Velma's current address on it.

3. Who does Marlowe find waiting for him upon returning to his office in Chapter 20?
(a) Jessie Florian.
(b) A large Native American named Second Planting.
(c) Mrs. Morrison.
(d) Moose Malloy.

4. Who does Marlowe punch in the nose at the beginning of Chapter 22?
(a) Jules Amthor.
(b) Jessie Florian.
(c) Mrs. Amthor.
(d) Second Planting.

5. When Marlowe regains consciousness in Chapter 25, where does he find himself?
(a) In a sanitarium.
(b) In Jules Amthor's basement.
(c) In a hospital.
(d) In the back of a Bay City policeman's car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Grayle interrupt Marlowe and Mrs. Grayle doing in Chapter 18?

2. 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?

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

4. In what office did Marlowe once work?

5. At the end of chapter 28, what smells like dust and tobacco?

(see the answer key)

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