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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Philip Marlowe's profession?
(a) He's an accountant.
(b) He's a private detective.
(c) He's a musician.
(d) He's a college professor.

2. Whose office does Marlowe walk into at the beginning of Chapter 27?
(a) Jules Amthor's.
(b) Moose Malloy's.
(c) Mr. Grayle's.
(d) Dr. Sonderborg's.

3. Who is Moose Malloy, the man Marlowe meets outside Florian's night club?
(a) A police captain.
(b) A criminal defense attorney.
(c) A professional basketball player.
(d) A recently released convict.

4. Who finds Lindsay Marriott's dead body in Chapter 10?
(a) Lieutenant Randall.
(b) Lieutenant Nulty.
(c) Anne Riordan.
(d) Marlowe.

5. Where does Anne Riordan want Marlowe to go for a drink at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) A bar named Escondido's.
(b) Mrs. Grayle's house.
(c) Florian's.
(d) Her house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lindsay Mariott tell Marlowe was stolen from a wealthy lady friend of his a few days ago?

2. Who tries to talk Marlowe into returning to his room in Chapter 27?

3. Which of the following is not something that Marlowe discovers is missing at the beginning of Chapter 10?

4. What does Mrs. Grayle tell Marlowe the robbers returned to her the night of her robbery?

5. Which of the following statements does not describe what Marlowe sees as he approaches Jessie Florian's home?

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