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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the young doing?
(a) Reading the newspaper
(b) Talking on the phone
(c) Staring at Spade
(d) Loading his gun

2. What does Spade lie about in this chapter?
(a) That he has made vegetarian sandwiches
(b) That the young man is still outside
(c) That he loves her
(d) That the the coffee is caffiene free

3. What does Spade make for Brigid to eat?
(a) Beans on toast
(b) Sandwiches
(c) Cheese toasties
(d) An omelette

4. What color does Spade say Brigid's eyes are in this chapter?
(a) Ruby red
(b) Cobalt blue
(c) Ice blue
(d) Sandstone brown

5. How does Spade get to the murder site?
(a) Walks
(b) Takes a bus
(c) Takes a cab
(d) Drives

6. How old does Spade think the man is following him?
(a) 20
(b) 17
(c) 16
(d) 18

7. Where does Brigid say Cairo had the young man in the shadows?
(a) Cairo
(b) Paris
(c) London
(d) Constantinople

8. What is the name of the Russian?
(a) Khruschev
(b) Hermidov
(c) Tolstoy
(d) Kemidov

9. Who announces the arrival of Miss Wonderly?
(a) Iva Archer
(b) Effie Perine
(c) Sam Spade
(d) Miles Archer

10. Why is this chapter called the Levantine?
(a) Spade wants to be a Levantine
(b) Cairo looks like a Levantine
(c) The statue is situated in Levant
(d) Cairo is from Levant

11. How many hours had Brigid been waiting in Spade's office?
(a) Four hours
(b) Three hours
(c) One hour
(d) two hours

12. Where does Spade go to next?
(a) Miss Wonderly's hotel
(b) The murder scene
(c) New York
(d) The police station

13. What does Brigid confirm about Cairo?
(a) That he is a fraudster
(b) That he is a homosexual
(c) That he cannot shoot
(d) That he is a Levantine

14. Which hotel has Miss Wonderly left a forwarding address?
(a) The Ambassador Hotel
(b) The Four Seasons
(c) The Griffiths Hotel
(d) The Washington Hotel

15. Which other policeman arrives with Tom Poulhaus?
(a) Sergeant Franks
(b) Lieutenant Dundy
(c) Lieutenant Flump
(d) Officer Jones

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Iva related to Miles?

2. Why does Cairo ask Spade to stand?

3. What is Cairo trying to find in Spade office?

4. How long does Brigid say it will take for her to produce the statue?

5. What does Spade take out of Cairo's pocket when he is unconscious?

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