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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 woman at the bungalow in Westmore Street assume Marlowe is there for?
(a) To collect an unpaid bill.
(b) To arrest Talley.
(c) To tell her where Talley is.
(d) To involve Talley in a crime.

2. What does Kingsley tell Marlowe, when Marlowe asks if Mrs. Kingsley has a gun?
(a) Yes, she has a target pistol.
(b) Yes, she has a small automatic.
(c) He refuses to say.
(d) No, she does not have a gun.

3. What jewelry does Adrienne Fromsett wear?
(a) A platinum ring.
(b) A linked bracelet.
(c) Diamond earrings.
(d) A pearl necklace.

4. Is the perfume Marlowe smelled in Lavery's bedroom the same kind Miss Fromsett wears?
(a) Yes, it's a scent she wears all the time.
(b) No, it's the scent of a different type of flower.
(c) Yes, it's a scent she wears occassionally.
(d) No, it's a cheaper, synthetic scent.

5. Who is in Marlowe's office building when he returns there?
(a) Cleaning women.
(b) Miss Fromsett.
(c) Kingsley.
(d) The police.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Captain Webber's office, where does Degarmo sit?

2. How do Marlowe and Degarmo leave the murder scene?

3. How long does Mrs. Talley say she has been sick?

4. What is Lavery's arm like when Marlowe pulls at it?

5. What do most of the Athletic Club members seem to do in the club library?

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