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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twenty - Twenty-three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Marlowe overpay for his phone call?
(a) Five cents.
(b) Ten cents.
(c) Fifteen cents.
(d) Twenty cents.

2. What floor is Marlowe's room on, at the Prescott Hotel?
(a) The fourh floor.
(b) The second floor.
(c) The eighth floor.
(d) The sixth floor.

3. What does Marlowe tell Kingsley that he'll have to do?
(a) Stay in the mountain town at least a week.
(b) Investigate Muriel Chess's death.
(c) Drop the case.
(d) Explain why he's there and testify at an inquest.

4. What is Miss Fromsett's alibi for Lavery's murder?
(a) She was at the office.
(b) She was at a restaurant.
(c) She was at a beauty salon.
(d) She was at a drug store.

5. After finding the gold heart, who does Marlowe speculate killed Muriel?
(a) Kingsley.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) Mildred.
(d) A man from her past.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How well does Miss Fromsett say she knew Mrs. Almore?

3. What does Kingsley tell Marlowe, when Marlowe asks if Mrs. Kingsley has a gun?

4. Where does the Prescott Hotel bellhop say he's from?

5. Where does the black Cadillac coupe come from that drives by Marlowe, as he is knocking at Lavery's door?

(see the answer key)

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