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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 5, what beverage does Marlowe share with Jessie Florian to loosen her tongue and win her confidence?
(a) Buttermilk.
(b) A pint of bourbon.
(c) Apple juice.
(d) Black coffee.

2. Who does Marlowe see lounging on a bed and reading the newspaper in one of the other rooms as he makes his way down the hall at the beginning of Chapter 26?
(a) Jules Amthor.
(b) Chief Wax.
(c) Moose Malloy.
(d) Jessie Florian.

3. What is on the white table in the middle of the room into which Mrs. Amthor conducts Marlowe in Chapter 21?
(a) A jade panther.
(b) A stuffed owl.
(c) A milk-white globe or crystal ball.
(d) A photo of Mrs. Grayle.

4. What does Lindsay Mariott tell Marlowe was stolen from a wealthy lady friend of his a few days ago?
(a) A diamond bracelet.
(b) A mink stole.
(c) A ruby pendant.
(d) A Fei Tsui jade necklace.

5. What does Mrs. Grayle tell Marlowe the robbers returned to her the night of her robbery?
(a) Her diamond bracelet.
(b) Her stolen purse.
(c) One of the rings they had just stolen from her.
(d) Her ruby pendant.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 29, how long has Lieutenant Randall been searching for Marlowe?

2. How much money do the thieves want as ransom for the stolen item?

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

4. How is Jessie Florian murdered?

5. Who tells Lieutenant Randall about Sam Montgomery's murder at Florian's?

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