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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who pulls Marlowe's own gun on Marlowe in Chapter 22?
(a) Jules Amthor.
(b) Second Planting.
(c) Jessie Florian.
(d) Mrs. Amthor.

2. In Chapter 5, what beverage does Marlowe share with Jessie Florian to loosen her tongue and win her confidence?
(a) Apple juice.
(b) Buttermilk.
(c) A pint of bourbon.
(d) Black coffee.

3. According to Jules Amthor, who is stupid?
(a) Second Planting.
(b) Mrs. Grayle.
(c) Marlowe.
(d) Lindsay Marriott.

4. Who does Marlowe find waiting for him upon returning to his office in Chapter 20?
(a) A large Native American named Second Planting.
(b) Moose Malloy.
(c) Jessie Florian.
(d) Mrs. Morrison.

5. According to Jules Amthor, who is a natural medium?
(a) Lindsay Marriott.
(b) Marlowe.
(c) Second Planting.
(d) Mrs. Amthor.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 7, why does Lindsay Marriott phone Marlowe?

2. What is the one new piece of furniture in Jessie Florian's home?

3. When Mrs. Morrison describes a recent male visitor to Jessie Florian's home, Marlowe thinks the visitor is ___________.

4. Who took the Russian cigarettes with the paper mouthpieces from Lindsay Marriott's dead body?

5. Where does Lindsay Marriott hide when Marlowe drives him to meet the thieves?

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