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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 37-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Red want for getting Marlowe inside the Montecito?
(a) Eighty dollars.
(b) Five dollars.
(c) Twenty-five dollars.
(d) Twenty dollars.

2. According to Jules Amthor, who is a natural medium?
(a) Marlowe.
(b) Mrs. Amthor.
(c) Second Planting.
(d) Lindsay Marriott.

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

4. At the end of Chapter 18, where do Marlowe and Mrs. Grayle agree to meet at ten o'clock that night?
(a) The Hotel Sans Souci.
(b) Marlowe's office.
(c) Florian's.
(d) The Belevedere Club.

5. What does Jessie Florian say her relationship is to Lindsay Marriott?
(a) She is his girlfriend.
(b) She is his stepsister.
(c) She is his former employee and used to work for his family.
(d) She is his ex-wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Marlowe find Jessie Florian at the beginning of Chapter 17?

2. When Marlowe begins to hallucinate in Chapter 25, what does he realize?

3. Which of the following statements does not describe Jules Amthor?

4. Who turns out to be Little Velma in Chapter 39?

5. What is the one new piece of furniture in Jessie Florian's home?

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