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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Nine - Eleven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Degarmo asks Marlowe if someone hired him. Who?
(a) "Her" parents.
(b) "Her" lawyer.
(c) "Her" husband.
(d) "Her" boyfriend.

2. What car does Lavery drive?
(a) A red sports car.
(b) A sleek, black two-seater.
(c) A green sedan.
(d) A blue convertable.

3. How does Marlowe see Almore telephoning?
(a) Almore has opened his window curtains.
(b) Almore takes his telephone out on the back porch.
(c) Marlowe takes out a pair of binoculars to look through a crack in the curtains.
(d) Marlowe sneaks up to the house and looks through the window.

4. Where was Crystal Kingsley's car discovered?
(a) The Austin Arms Resort.
(b) The Tuscany Hotel.
(c) The Montaign Hotel.
(d) The Prescott Hotel.

5. What does Marlowe ask Kingsley, before explaining what he's discovered?
(a) Whether he's ready.
(b) Whether he's alone.
(c) Whether he wants to hear the bad news.
(d) Whether he's sitting down.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the sheriff find Muriel's anklet?

2. What is Kingsley afraid his wife might get in trouble for?

3. What does the sheriff imply about Bill's note from Muriel?

4. Why did Lavery think about marrying Crystal Kingsley?

5. What icon does Marlowe have on the business card that he doesn't give to Adrienne Fromsett?

(see the answer key)

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