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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cairo pull out his gun?
(a) To search Spade's office
(b) To kill Spade
(c) To kill himself
(d) For a joke

2. Why does Brigid feel distressed?
(a) She has not taken her pills
(b) She feels responsible for Miles' death
(c) Spade is pointing a gun at her
(d) Her corset is too tight

3. Who does Effie say has tried to contact Spade?
(a) Cairo
(b) Iva
(c) Polhaus
(d) G

4. Where did the man find a new family?
(a) Paris
(b) Seattle
(c) New York
(d) London

5. Who does Spade hope to see at the theater?
(a) Brigid
(b) Thursby
(c) Effie
(d) Cairo

6. Where did Brigid meet Thursby?
(a) Peking
(b) Singapore
(c) London
(d) Hong Kong

7. Where has Cairo spent the night?
(a) A brothel
(b) A train
(c) The park
(d) The police station

8. Why does Spade say he urged Cairo and Brigid to play along with his joke?
(a) He wanted to divert their attention
(b) He wanted to see Dundy smile
(c) He was tired of answering questions
(d) He wanted to make them look stupid

9. Which two characters are left alone in the apartment?
(a) Spade and Dundy
(b) Polhaus and Spade
(c) Brigid and Spade
(d) Dundy and Polhaus

10. What color does Spade say Brigid's eyes are in this chapter?
(a) Ice blue
(b) Sandstone brown
(c) Ruby red
(d) Cobalt blue

11. How money does Spade accept as a retainer?
(a) $1,000
(b) $200
(c) $900
(d) $500

12. Who does Miss Wonderly say Spade should ask for?
(a) Miss Locket
(b) Miss Fantastique
(c) Miss Lucky
(d) Miss LeBlanc

13. What building does Miss Wonderly want Spade to meet her at?
(a) Coronet building
(b) The Harper building
(c) The Chaplin building
(d) The Locksmith building

14. What is Miss Wonderly's first name?
(a) Delia
(b) Jane
(c) Brigid
(d) Lucy

15. What theatre does Spade go to?
(a) Apollo Theater
(b) Geary Theater
(c) King George Theater
(d) The Avant-garde Theater

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Spade usher Iva out of his office?

2. What is the young doing?

3. In what city does the story take place?

4. What does Spade want Brigid to tell him a story about?

5. What does Brigid confirm about Cairo?

(see the answer keys)

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