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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Almore watch from, as the big, blond, blue-eyed man accosts Marlowe?
(a) His garage.
(b) His porch.
(c) His window.
(d) His car.

2. What communication did Kingsley receive after his wife went missing?
(a) A package from her.
(b) A letter signed by her.
(c) A telegram signed by her.
(d) A phone call from her.

3. Where did the sheriff find Muriel's anklet?
(a) In a hollowed-out book.
(b) In a box of confectioner's sugar.
(c) In a cookie jar.
(d) In a sofa cushion.

4. What does Bill Chess throw in the water to recover the body?
(a) A metal pipe.
(b) A tree branch.
(c) A large stone.
(d) A plank of wood.

5. How does Marlowe see Almore telephoning?
(a) Almore takes his telephone out on the back porch.
(b) Marlowe sneaks up to the house and looks through the window.
(c) Almore has opened his window curtains.
(d) Marlowe takes out a pair of binoculars to look through a crack in the curtains.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was Crystal Kingsley's car discovered?

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

4. What evidence does Marlowe think makes Bill unlikely to have murdered his wife?

5. Why does Marlowe think Almore won't tell him anything about Lavery?

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