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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is waiting for Marlowe in Chess's cabin?
(a) Kingsley.
(b) Sheriff Patton.
(c) Birdie.
(d) Bill Chess.
2. What name does Marlowe give the woman he meets in Lavery's house?
(a) Paulo Nuncio.
(b) Phillip Marlowe.
(c) Perry Martin.
(d) Philo Vance.
3. What color are the drapes and carpet in Kingsley's private office?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) White.
(d) Gray.
4. How many cars is the garage at Almore's house built to hold?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.
5. What reason doe Bill Chess at first assume Marlowe might want to look at the cabin?
(a) Because he might find a clue to Crystal Kingsley's whereabouts.
(b) Because he might want to buy it.
(c) Because he might be interested in architecture.
(d) Because he might be an inspector.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Marlowe returns to the lake with the police, what has Bill Chess done?
2. Is the perfume Marlowe smelled in Lavery's bedroom the same kind Miss Fromsett wears?
3. Where do Marlowe and Miss Fromsett go to talk privately?
4. Degarmo asks Marlowe if someone hired him. Who?
5. What is Marlowe's first impression of Sheriff Patton?
Short Essay Questions
1. What reason does Sheriff Patton give why Bill might have stayed in town if he killed his wife?
2. What does Bill Chess do to himself, after shouting at the sheriff to arrest him?
3. What does Marlowe ask about that Lavery seems to react to, as if it makes him think or wonder something he's not saying?
4. How does Marlowe handle his long wait in Kingsley's office lobby?
5. What reasons does Marlowe give that Lavery might be lying?
6. How does Kingsley act, when Marlowe first meets him?
7. How does Bill Chess respond when Marlowe asks if Muriel and Crystal might have gone away together?
8. What excuse does Bill Chess give for his erratic behavior?
9. What items of interest does Marlowe find in Lavery's closet?
10. What do Bill Chess's wife and Kingsley's wife have in common?
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