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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Thirty - Thirty-two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the detective who Mrs. Almore's parents hired to investigate her death sent to jail for?
(a) Impersonating a police officer.
(b) Possession of illegal drugs.
(c) Drunk driving.
(d) Reckless endangerment.

2. Where does Miss Fromsett say she'll look for the name of Mrs. Almore's parents?
(a) In the death records at the town hall.
(b) In the marriage registry at the town hall.
(c) In the funeral records at the local churches.
(d) In a death notice in the LA papers.

3. When Marlowe awakes, what does the picture he sees portray?
(a) The Mississippi Delta.
(b) The canals of Venice.
(c) The Boston harbor.
(d) The French riviera.

4. When Marlowe awakes, what does he reek of?
(a) Rum.
(b) Gin.
(c) Tequilla.
(d) Vodka.

5. What evidence does Marlowe think makes Bill unlikely to have murdered his wife?
(a) That Bill seemed willing to talk about his wife.
(b) That Bill seemed upset at his wife's death.
(c) That Bill had kept his wife's note.
(d) That Bill pointed out the body when he didn't have to.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marlowe identify as Bill's biggest problem, if he killed Muriel?

2. What is in the window of the gift shop next to the Peacock Lounge?

3. How does Marlowe open the window of Bill Chess's cabin?

4. Where is Mrs. Kingsley's body, when Marlowe awakes?

5. What does Marlowe tell Birdie?

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