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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. What is the name of the bar Marlowe visits in this section?
(a) Roger's
(b) Victor's
(c) Dancer's
(d) Phil's

2. What does Roger ask for?
(a) A back rub
(b) A book
(c) Sleeping pills
(d) A foot rub

3. What does Candy call Roger?
(a) An alkie
(b) A real human
(c) A sinner
(d) A lush

4. What is the woman next door trying to poison?
(a) A turtle
(b) A cat
(c) A child
(d) A dog

5. What drink does Candy offer Marlowe?
(a) Juice
(b) Tea
(c) Beer
(d) Coffee

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Eileen claim killed Sylvia?

2. Where does Marlowe say he knows Ohls from?

3. What department is Ohls head of?

4. Who does Eileen accuse of killing Roger?

5. Who does Ohls think killed Roger?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do Marlowe and Eileen say to each other before Marlowe leaves the house?

2. Why does Eileen think Marlowe could help Roger?

3. Why does Marlowe think Eileen is lying about the insignia?

4. What does Spencer think about the case in Section 8?

5. What new evidence does Roy Ashterfelt give Marlowe in Section 7?

6. Who does Eileen say she was in love with when she was younger?

7. What does Marlowe learn from the police in Section 7?

8. What dilemma does Eileen pose for Marlowe in section six?

9. Summarize the story Eileen tells in Section 8.

10. Why is Marlowe concerned about Eileen's reaction to her husband's injury?

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