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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What two policeman are at the door?
(a) Jackson and Polhaus
(b) Polhaus and Dundy
(c) Polhaus and Jones
(d) Dundy and Jackson
2. Who does Iva suggest killed Miles?
(a) Herself
(b) Miss Wonderly
(c) Floyd Thursby
(d) Sam Spade
3. 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
4. Which character in this chapter has their gun drawn?
(a) Spade
(b) Cairo
(c) Brigid
(d) Dundy
5. Who does Spade leave a message for when he rings the hotel?
(a) Cairo
(b) His mother
(c) The Undersized Shadow
(d) Brigid
Short Answer Questions
1. Who yells from the living room?
2. Why did Thursby and Brigid go to San Francisco?
3. What continent have Wonderly's parent traveled to?
4. Why does Spade say he urged Cairo and Brigid to play along with his joke?
5. Where does Spade go to next?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the final chapter say about Spade's character?
2. What do the police see when they enter Spade's apartment in the eighth chapter?
3. What has happened to Miss Wonderly's sister?
4. What does Gutman's treatment of Rhea say about his character?
5. What plan do Spade and Archer make in the first chapter?
6. Describe the iconic dialogue Hammet uses in the novel.
7. Why is Brigid so distressed in the fourth chapter?
8. How was the falcon made?
9. What problems has Gutman had trying to get the falcon?
10. In what way does Cairo turn the tables on Spade in the fifth chapter?
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