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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 does Marlowe do when Mrs. Kingsley mentions the scarf he's wearing?
(a) He takes it off and wraps it around her neck.
(b) He takes it off and puts it in his pocket.
(c) He takes it off and throws it on the floor.
(d) He takes it off and holds it in his hands.

2. What does Mr. Grayson smoke while talking to Marlowe?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A pipe.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) A cigar.

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

4. Who do the Graysons suspect Dr. Almore of having an affair with?
(a) A woman whose name neither one knows.
(b) Mildred Haviland.
(c) Miss Fromsett.
(d) Crystal Kingsley.

5. What does Marlowe ask Kingsley for?
(a) A request for information to the police.
(b) A note of introduction to the cabin caretaker.
(c) A selection of photographs of his wife.
(d) A written outline of the terms of their agreement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Marlowe give the woman he meets in Lavery's house?

2. What reason doe Bill Chess at first assume Marlowe might want to look at the cabin?

3. What does Derace Kingsley's company make?

4. What time do Degarmo and Marlowe arrive at Miss Fromsett's apartment building, according to the clerk's wristwatch?

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

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