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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Morgan say is convenient?
(a) Marlowe's release
(b) Marlowe's alibi
(c) The police's time wasting
(d) Terry's death

2. Who calls Marlowe on the phone before Menendez can speak?
(a) Ohls
(b) Morgan
(c) Terry
(d) Endicott

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

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

5. What is Spencer's job?
(a) Lawyer
(b) Doctor
(c) Writer
(d) Publisher

6. Who does Eileen say once brought Terry home?
(a) A truck driver
(b) An Indian
(c) A cowboy
(d) A cowgirl

7. What is Lonnie Morgan's job?
(a) Detective
(b) Policeman
(c) Journalist
(d) Lawyer

8. What is the name of the policeman who punched Marlowe?
(a) Dayton
(b) Gregorius
(c) Horace
(d) Green

9. Who does Terry say is scared?
(a) His wife
(b) Marlowe
(c) Eileen
(d) Himself

10. What does Mr. Grenz snatch away from Marlowe?
(a) His cigarettes
(b) His bottle
(c) The ashtray
(d) His glass

11. What does Terry say his wife's father would do if she was involved in a scandal?
(a) Bail her out
(b) Shoot her
(c) Break her in two
(d) Cut her off

12. What kind of files does Marlowe ask for?
(a) Suspect
(b) Souls for rent
(c) Beggar boys
(d) Barred window boys

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

14. What does the girl call Terry?
(a) A hot potato
(b) A hateful swine
(c) A lost dog
(d) An informer

15. What does Terry have pulled over his eyes?
(a) A visor
(b) A scarf
(c) His hand
(d) A hat

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the officers find Marlowe's number written down?

2. What does Marlowe think would have happened if he had asked Terry to tell his life story?

3. Where did Menendez make his money during the war?

4. Where does Marlowe punch Menendez?

5. Who refuses to help Terry?

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