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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Fifteen - Sixteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is waiting for Marlowe in Chess's cabin?
(a) Birdie.
(b) Bill Chess.
(c) Kingsley.
(d) Sheriff Patton.

2. What does Marlowe ask about that makes Bill Chess get defensive?
(a) Whether Chess has lived there long.
(b) Whether the beds are comfortable.
(c) Whether Kingsley comes up often.
(d) Whether there is central heating.

3. What does Marlowe find in Muriel Chess's bedroom that he thinks she wouldn't have left behind?
(a) A fashionable new hat.
(b) An expensive necklace.
(c) A silk slip.
(d) A tailored suit.

4. After finding the gold heart, who does Marlowe speculate killed Muriel?
(a) Mildred.
(b) A man from her past.
(c) Kingsley.
(d) The sheriff.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Marlowe decide that Almore must know Lavery?

3. What is the first thing Kingsley does, when he goes into his private office with Marlowe?

4. How does Marlowe see Almore telephoning?

5. When Kingsley leaves his office, where does he tell Miss Fromsett he is going?

(see the answer key)

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