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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Third Murder.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Brigid want to get rid of the statuette?
(a) She fears for her safety
(b) She wants to help Cairo
(c) She wants to marry Spade
(d) She thinks it is ugly

2. Which character is bleeding in this chapter?
(a) Spade
(b) Cairo
(c) Brigid
(d) Dundy

3. Who tells Spade what happened to Archer?
(a) Effie Perine
(b) Iva Archer
(c) Tom Polhaus
(d) Floyd Thursby

4. What does Spade look for in Brigid's apartment?
(a) Money
(b) Photographs
(c) Love letters
(d) The falcon

5. Why does Spade usher Iva out of his office?
(a) The police are coming
(b) To avoid speculation about their affair
(c) To get on with business
(d) Miss Wonderly is about to arrive

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Cairo want Spade to help him find?

2. What does Spade drink when he is back at his apartment?

3. What is the name of Spade's partner?

4. Who does Miss Wonderly say Spade should ask for?

5. What is Brigid's excuse for not telling Spade about the Falcon?

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