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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sam doing when his phone rings?
(a) Fixing his sink
(b) Watching TV
(c) Sleeping
(d) Drinking

2. What is Cairo trying to find in Spade office?
(a) Brigid
(b) Money
(c) The statuette
(d) Information on Brigid's case

3. Which hotel does Spade ring?
(a) Hotel Lucky
(b) Hotel Paris
(c) Hotel Wonderly
(d) Hotel Belvedere

4. What two policeman are at the door?
(a) Jackson and Polhaus
(b) Polhaus and Jones
(c) Polhaus and Dundy
(d) Dundy and Jackson

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

6. Where has Cairo spent the night?
(a) A train
(b) The police station
(c) A brothel
(d) The park

7. Why is Floyd dangerous?
(a) He is a hoodlum
(b) He is a psychotic
(c) He works for the government
(d) He is rich

8. How long does Brigid say it will take for her to produce the statue?
(a) A month
(b) Two weeks
(c) A week
(d) Two days

9. Who does Spade visit after searching Brigid's apartment?
(a) Brigid
(b) Effie
(c) Iva
(d) Cairo

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

11. What city is the man from in Spade's story?
(a) Charlotte
(b) Los Angeles
(c) Seattle
(d) New York

12. What does Spade say he does not have?
(a) Money
(b) The statuette
(c) Brigid
(d) Brigid's file

13. What useful things does Spade find in Brigid's apartment?
(a) Love letters
(b) Nothing
(c) Her bank details
(d) Money

14. Where is Cairo from?
(a) Germany
(b) Nigeria
(c) France
(d) Egypt

15. Whose apartment does Spade arrive at at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) Effie Perine's
(b) His own
(c) Miss Wonderly's
(d) Iva Archer's

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Brigid meet Thursby?

2. What does Brigid confirm about Cairo?

3. What is the undersized shadow?

4. What does Cairo do when Spade returns his gun?

5. What does Spade take from Brigid's pocket?

(see the answer keys)

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