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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twenty - Twenty-three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Marlowe knocks and rings at Lavery's door?
(a) Nothing, and Marlowe must come back later to find Lavery.
(b) Lavery answers immediately.
(c) Nothing, and Marlowe must go around the house to find Lavery.
(d) Nothing, at first, and then Lavery looks out at him.

2. What does Degarmo accuse Marlowe of?
(a) Casing Almore's house.
(b) Loitering.
(c) Being a public nuissance.
(d) Casing Lavery's house.

3. Is the Prescott Hotel bellhop able to identify Crystal Kingsley from Marlowe's photograph?
(a) No, he says she didn't look like the photograph.
(b) Yes, after a minute, he identifies her.
(c) No, he says blondes of that type all look similar.
(d) Yes, he identifies her immediately.

4. How well does Miss Fromsett say she knew Mrs. Almore?
(a) Not at all.
(b) Very well, they were intimate friends.
(c) Casually, having met her a couple of times.
(d) Very well as girls, but she hadn't seen her for many years.

5. Who found Florence Almore's body?
(a) Chris Lavery.
(b) Lou Condy.
(c) Miss Fromsett.
(d) Dr. Almore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Almore watch from, as the big, blond, blue-eyed man accosts Marlowe?

2. When does Lavery say he was up at Little Fawn Lake?

3. Where does the police lieutenant who comes to see Marlowe say he's from?

4. Who does the police lieutenant who comes to see Marlowe say will want to talk to Marlowe before the inquest?

5. What does Marlowe find out about De Soto when he calls the police department?

(see the answer key)

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