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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 was Mrs. Kingsley killed?
(a) She was hit with a bottle.
(b) She was shot.
(c) She was strangled.
(d) She was stabbed.

2. Did anyone tell Muriel about the man who was possibly looking for her, according to Birdie?
(a) Bill Chess did.
(b) Jim Patton did.
(c) Birdie did.
(d) No one Birdie knows of did.

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

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

5. After finding the gold heart, who does Marlowe speculate killed Muriel?
(a) Kingsley.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) A man from her past.
(d) Mildred.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose car is in Kingsley's garage when Degarmo and Marlowe go to Kingsley's house?

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

3. What does Mrs. Talley threaten to do if Marlowe won't leave?

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

5. What animal does Marlowe compare the blonde at the PBX to?

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