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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 does Marlowe ask if Roger knows?
(a) Brian McFarlane
(b) Paul Marston
(c) Terry
(d) Herbet Spencer

2. How does Marlowe describe Big Willie Magoon?
(a) A real freak of nature
(b) 7 feet tall and 4 feet wide
(c) Bigger than the Empire State Building
(d) The Incredible Hulk

3. Who does Ohls think killed Roger?
(a) It was suicide
(b) Candy
(c) Marlowe
(d) Eileen

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

5. Who does Eileen say she wanted to kill together?
(a) Sylvia and Terry
(b) Roger and Terry
(c) Marlowe and Candy
(d) Roger and Sylvia

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ohls summon Marlowe to?

2. Where does Marlowe say he knows Ohls from?

3. What does Roger ask for?

4. Where does Captain Hernandez suggest Marlowe was on the night of Roger's fake suicide?

5. How is Linda related to Sylvia?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Marlowe think Eileen and Roger are wresting over a gun in the sixth section?

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

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

4. Summarize the story Eileen tells in Section 8.

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

6. How does Ohls think Roger was killed?

7. How does Marlowe react to Roger's death?

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

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

10. What does Roger tell Marlowe about Terry in Section 7?

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