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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. What does the cop Eddie who responds to Marlowe's call have behind his ear?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) A carnation.
(c) A pencil.
(d) A stick of gum.

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

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

4. Is Marlowe charged with a crime?
(a) Yes, but the paperwork gets "lost."
(b) Yes, but the charges are dropped after he talks with Webber.
(c) No, he is never officially booked.
(d) No, because Webber intervenes before the papers are filed.

5. What color is the scarf Miss Fromsett gives Marlowe to wear, to identify him?
(a) Blue and purple.
(b) Green and yellow.
(c) Black and gold.
(d) Orange and red.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Grayson doing, when Marlowe comes to visit the Graysons?

2. What car does Lavery drive?

3. As Marlowe and Degarmo drive toward the lake cabin, what does Marlowe accuse Degarmo of?

4. When Marlowe returns to the lake with the police, what has Bill Chess done?

5. What does Marlowe ask Kingsley, before explaining what he's discovered?

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