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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Nine - Eleven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many cars is the garage at Almore's house built to hold?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

2. What does Marlowe hear as he approaches the nearest cabin at the lake?
(a) A bear somewhere in the woods.
(b) Someone using an axe.
(c) The sound of a chainsaw.
(d) A motorboat in the water.

3. Why does Marlowe decide that Almore must know Lavery?
(a) Because of how Almore looks at him.
(b) Because they have the only two houses on the block.
(c) Because he sees a note from Almore in Lavery's house.
(d) Because their houses look so similar to each other.

4. How does Marlowe open the window of Bill Chess's cabin?
(a) With a knife.
(b) With his fist.
(c) With a lockpick.
(d) With a rock.

5. When does Marlowe tell Chess that Kingsley's wife is missing?
(a) When Chess asks why Marlowe wants to be left alone in the house.
(b) When Chess asks why Marlowe is looking though Mrs. Kingsley's clothes.
(c) When Chess sees Marlowe's detective license.
(d) When Chess asks why Kingsley sent him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Lavery say he was up at Little Fawn Lake?

2. What communication did Kingsley receive after his wife went missing?

3. How much did Marlowe overpay for his phone call?

4. How long does Kingsley say he'll give Marlowe?

5. What color are the drapes and carpet in Kingsley's private office?

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