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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 did Talley steal from Florence Almore's body?
(a) A white silk glove.
(b) A small beaded coin purse.
(c) A green velvet shoe.
(d) A red lace handkerchief.

2. Why does Marlowe think Almore won't tell him anything about Lavery?
(a) Because of Almore's face.
(b) Because Almore seems nervous.
(c) Because Almore is a doctor.
(d) Because that's what Marlowe's luck is like.

3. What was the detective who Mrs. Almore's parents hired to investigate her death sent to jail for?
(a) Possession of illegal drugs.
(b) Impersonating a police officer.
(c) Drunk driving.
(d) Reckless endangerment.

4. What does Degarmo accuse Marlowe of?
(a) Loitering.
(b) Casing Almore's house.
(c) Casing Lavery's house.
(d) Being a public nuissance.

5. What does the guard at Puma Lake dam have Marlowe do before driving over?
(a) Take a sobriety test.
(b) Present his identification.
(c) Pay an impromptu toll.
(d) Roll up his windows.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What time is it when Marlowe looks at his watch in the jail cell?

3. Where does Almore watch from, as the big, blond, blue-eyed man accosts Marlowe?

4. Is the Prescott Hotel bellhop able to identify Crystal Kingsley from Marlowe's photograph?

5. Where is Mrs. Kingsley's body, when Marlowe awakes?

(see the answer key)

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