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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long does Kingsley say he'll give Marlowe?
(a) Four minutes.
(b) Two minutes.
(c) Five minutes.
(d) Three minutes.

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

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

5. How does Marlowe describe Adrienne Fromsett?
(a) Short, blue-eyed, and black-haired.
(b) Slight, small, and blonde.
(c) A hard, tough redhead.
(d) Tall, lean, and dark-haired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Derace Kingsley's company make?

2. How does Marlowe open the window of Bill Chess's cabin?

3. What is Kingsley afraid his wife might get in trouble for?

4. What clue does Marlowe see that Lavery was up at Little Fawn Lake?

5. What color is the lobby of the building Phillip Marlowe goes to at the beginning of the first chapter?

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