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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. How many bullet holes are there in Lavery's chest?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. What does Degarmo call the other cop at the scene of the murder Marlowe is framed for?
(a) Mac.
(b) Killer.
(c) Shorty.
(d) Red.

3. What icon does Marlowe have on the business card that he doesn't give to Adrienne Fromsett?
(a) A magnifying glass.
(b) A fingerprint.
(c) A large eye.
(d) A tommy gun.

4. What reason does Degarmo give for wanting to solve the murder case?
(a) To keep his job on the police force.
(b) To nail Marlowe on a solid rap.
(c) To avenge the woman's death.
(d) To show up the captain.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What stops Marlowe from leaving, when he reaches down to turn on his ignition?

2. Who found Florence Almore's body?

3. What does the guard at Puma Lake dam have Marlowe do before driving over?

4. What reason does Mrs. Kingsley give for going back to Lavery's after shooting him?

5. What does Bill Chess throw in the water to recover the body?

(see the answer key)

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