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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 is Degarmo's status with the police at the time of the murder Marlowe is framed for?
(a) He has been demoted.
(b) He is under an official behavioral warning.
(c) He is confined to desk duty.
(d) He is suspended.

2. What clue does Marlowe see that Lavery was up at Little Fawn Lake?
(a) An arrangement of lilac.
(b) An arrangement of pine cones.
(c) A spray of manzanita.
(d) A spray of dogwood.

3. What does Marlowe see in the water that looks like underwatter flooring?
(a) A sunken walkway.
(b) A sunken boat landing.
(c) A sunken swimming float.
(d) A cabin that's fallen into the water.

4. What does Webber take off his desk and break, more than once during his interview with Marlowe?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Matches.
(c) Crackers.
(d) Pencils.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cars is the garage at Almore's house built to hold?

2. What does Marlowe use to open the locked door?

3. What does Marlowe think of Degarmo's tactics?

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

5. What was the detective who Mrs. Almore's parents hired to investigate her death sent to jail for?

(see the answer key)

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