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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What jewelry does Adrienne Fromsett wear?
(a) Diamond earrings.
(b) A linked bracelet.
(c) A platinum ring.
(d) A pearl necklace.

2. What is Kingsley afraid his wife might get in trouble for?
(a) Shoplifting.
(b) Drunk driving.
(c) Using an assumed identity.
(d) Using drugs.

3. What does Marlowe ask Kingsley for?
(a) A written outline of the terms of their agreement.
(b) A request for information to the police.
(c) A selection of photographs of his wife.
(d) A note of introduction to the cabin caretaker.

4. When was the party that Kingsley's wife was supposed to go to, but that she never showed up for?
(a) July 14.
(b) July 1.
(c) June 12.
(d) May 30.

5. Who does Birdie Keppel introduce herself as?
(a) The local nurse and medical examiner.
(b) The local bar owner and radio announcer.
(c) The local beautician and newspaper reporter.
(d) The local schoolteacher and mortician.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Marlowe see in the water that looks like underwatter flooring?

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

4. What condition is the Kingsleys' cabin in?

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

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