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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is about to happen to Terry before Marlowe intervenes?
(a) The police are about to arrest him
(b) A woman is about to slap him
(c) Terry is about to go home with Marlowe's wife
(d) A hoodlum is about to beat him up

2. Where does Marlowe say Terry found Sylvia dead?
(a) The garden
(b) The guesthouse
(c) The riverbank
(d) The conservatory

3. What does Lennox say he has in Las Vegas?
(a) A job
(b) A family
(c) A business
(d) A mistress

4. What does Marlowe think would have happened if he had asked Terry to tell his life story?
(a) He would have saved two lives
(b) He would of had material for a novel
(c) He would have been bored
(d) He would have caused more deaths

5. Who does Eileen question Marlowe about?
(a) Spencer
(b) Earl
(c) Verringer
(d) Terry

6. Where are the names of the two officers at Marlowe's house?
(a) Davis and Dann
(b) Henry and Cornfield
(c) Wilmur and Rogers
(d) Green and Dayton

7. Who comes to Marlowe's house at the end of the chapter?
(a) Menendez
(b) Spencer
(c) Eileen
(d) Roger

8. What does Eileen hand to Marlowe?
(a) Her business card
(b) A note
(c) A sweet
(d) Her hankerchief

9. What does Morgan say Terry needs the time to do?
(a) Get well
(b) Wake up
(c) Mourn Terry
(d) Mourn Sylvia

10. Where did Menendez make his money during the war?
(a) The antique market
(b) The stock market
(c) The black market
(d) The fruit market

11. What does Lennox leave at Marlowe's house?
(a) A suitcase
(b) A wallet
(c) A box
(d) A ring

12. What does Marlowe believe is wrong with Earl?
(a) Manic depression
(b) A common cold
(c) Autism
(d) Schitzophrenia

13. Who calls Marlowe to inquire about Terry's whereabouts?
(a) Bernie Ohls
(b) Lucy Marlowe
(c) Sylvia Lennox
(d) Eileen Wade

14. Where does Marlowe learn Terry has remarried Sylvia?
(a) In the post office
(b) The society pages
(c) From his mother
(d) At a party

15. What does Earl say is not reliable?
(a) His temper
(b) His temperature
(c) His humor
(d) His friends

Short Answer Questions

1. What do witnesses say they saw Terry disguised as?

2. Who rings Marlowe's doorbell at 5 am?

3. What is the name of the District Attorney?

4. What name did Terry board the second plane under?

5. What could the cops have found in Marlowe's house if they had searched?

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