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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Brigid give for Spade not to hand her over to the police?
(a) She will sleep with him
(b) She is claustrophobic
(c) She loves him
(d) She can give him money

2. Where does leave for at the end of this chapter?
(a) Gutman's hotel
(b) His apartment
(c) The dock
(d) The airport

3. Who does Spade find in the Alexandria hotel?
(a) Rhea
(b) Brigid
(c) Guttman
(d) Cairo

4. What is the name of the chapter?
(a) The Fat Man
(b) Horse Feathers
(c) The Emperor's Gift
(d) The Merry-Go-Round

5. Who enters as Spade is about to leave his office?
(a) Gutman
(b) Cairo
(c) Brigid
(d) Iva

6. Who does Spade have to keep an appointment with in this chapter?
(a) Gutman
(b) The District Attourney
(c) Polhaus
(d) Luke

7. Who is the only person in the room who knows where the falcon is hidden?
(a) Guttman
(b) Brigid
(c) Cairo
(d) Spade

8. What country is the ship coming from?
(a) China
(b) Japan
(c) Hong Kong
(d) England

9. Where does Sam look to try and find out about Brigid's activities?
(a) The newspaper
(b) The hotel notice board
(c) Her diary
(d) The television

10. What characters are already in custody?
(a) Irene and Cairo
(b) Gutman and the gunman
(c) Gutman and Irene
(d) Cairo and the gunman

11. Why did Brigid kill Miles?
(a) He tried to touch her
(b) So she could pin the murder on Thursby
(c) He scared her
(d) He tried to steal the falcon

12. Where does Spade think Brigid has gone?
(a) The airport
(b) Gutman's hotel
(c) His apartment
(d) The dock

13. How is Rhea related to Gutman?
(a) His cousin
(b) His mother
(c) His niece
(d) His daughter

14. What alerted Gutman to Brigid and Thursby's location?
(a) Security cameras
(b) His own private detective
(c) Thursby's murder
(d) His instincts

15. Who does Sam send Iva to see?
(a) Sid Wise
(b) Effie
(c) Gutman
(d) Dundy

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the ship carrying the falcon?

2. Why did Iva send the police to his apartment?

3. Which character does Spade turn over to the police?

4. Who accosts Spade outside Gutman's hotel?

5. Where did Iva go after visiting Sam's apartment?

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