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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Forty - Forty-one.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Marlowe describe Adrienne Fromsett?
(a) Slight, small, and blonde.
(b) A hard, tough redhead.
(c) Short, blue-eyed, and black-haired.
(d) Tall, lean, and dark-haired.

2. As Marlowe and Degarmo drive toward the lake cabin, what does Marlowe accuse Degarmo of?
(a) Covering up for Lavery's murderer.
(b) Hiring an imperonator to play Mrs. Kingsley.
(c) Letting his wife get away with murdering Mrs. Almore.
(d) Killing Mrs. Kingsley.

3. How well does Miss Fromsett say she knew Mrs. Almore?
(a) Casually, having met her a couple of times.
(b) Not at all.
(c) Very well as girls, but she hadn't seen her for many years.
(d) Very well, they were intimate friends.

4. What is on the walls of Bill Chess's bedroom?
(a) Reproductions of classical paintings.
(b) Photographs of Bill's family.
(c) Botanical prints of local plants.
(d) A set of war maps.

5. Why did Lavery think about marrying Crystal Kingsley?
(a) Because she has brains.
(b) Because she has money.
(c) Because she has wild ideas.
(d) Because she has beauty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What choice does Marlowe give the woman he meets at the Peacock Lounge?

2. How many bullet holes are there in Lavery's chest?

3. How does Degarmo leave the area of Kingsley's cabin?

4. When Degarmo notices Marlowe is limping, what does he ask?

5. Did anyone tell Muriel about the man who was possibly looking for her, according to Birdie?

(see the answer key)

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