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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What fish does Chess say are in the lake?
(a) None.
(b) A smattering of small bass.
(c) Some smart old trout.
(d) A lot of young salmon.

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

3. What color are the drapes and carpet in Kingsley's private office?
(a) Green.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Gray.

4. Is the perfume Marlowe smelled in Lavery's bedroom the same kind Miss Fromsett wears?
(a) Yes, it's a scent she wears all the time.
(b) Yes, it's a scent she wears occassionally.
(c) No, it's a cheaper, synthetic scent.
(d) No, it's the scent of a different type of flower.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the woman Marlowe meets at Lavery's house holding?

2. How many bullet holes are there in Lavery's chest?

3. What car does Lavery drive?

4. What does the cop Eddie who responds to Marlowe's call have behind his ear?

5. What time do Degarmo and Marlowe arrive at Miss Fromsett's apartment building, according to the clerk's wristwatch?

(see the answer key)

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