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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twelve - Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Lavery think about marrying Crystal Kingsley?
(a) Because she has brains.
(b) Because she has beauty.
(c) Because she has wild ideas.
(d) Because she has money.

2. What does the sheriff imply about Bill's note from Muriel?
(a) That it might have been written after she disappeared.
(b) That it might be intended to deceive him.
(c) That she might have written it long ago, the last time she left him.
(d) That it might be forged by Bill.

3. After finding the gold heart, who does Marlowe speculate killed Muriel?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) A man from her past.
(c) Mildred.
(d) Kingsley.

4. How does Marlowe describe Adrienne Fromsett?
(a) Tall, lean, and dark-haired.
(b) Slight, small, and blonde.
(c) A hard, tough redhead.
(d) Short, blue-eyed, and black-haired.

5. What icon does Marlowe have on the business card that he doesn't give to Adrienne Fromsett?
(a) A tommy gun.
(b) A magnifying glass.
(c) A large eye.
(d) A fingerprint.

Short Answer Questions

1. What jewelry does Adrienne Fromsett wear?

2. What evidence does Marlowe think makes Bill unlikely to have murdered his wife?

3. What does Degarmo accuse Marlowe of?

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

5. Did anyone tell Muriel about the man who was possibly looking for her, according to Birdie?

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