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The Maltese Falcon

How does Spade react to Iva's presence in the second chapter?

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The Maltese Falcon

Why does Spade usher Iva out of his office?

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The Maltese Falcon

What message does Miss Wonderly leave for Spade in the second chapter?

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The Maltese Falcon

What does Spade work out about Miss Wonderly in the second chapter?

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The Maltese Falcon

What is Spade's relationship with the three women he has met so far in the novel?

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The Maltese Falcon

Why is Brigid so distressed in the fourth chapter?

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The Maltese Falcon

How does Spade react to Brigid not being able to afford his services?

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The Maltese Falcon

Describe Joel Cairo and what he wants.

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The Maltese Falcon

What was Brigid's relationship with Thursby?

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The Maltese Falcon

How does Hammett use characters names to symbolize their function?

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The Maltese Falcon

In what way does Cairo turn the tables on Spade in the fifth chapter?

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The Maltese Falcon

How does Spade rid Cairo of his weapon?

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The Giver

Why does the reenactor at Colonial Williamsburg say it is difficult to tell Colonel Tye’s story to visiting schoolchildren?

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The Maltese Falcon

Why is the fifth chapter called the Levantine?

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The Maltese Falcon

In what way does Brigid show her desperation for Spade services in the sixth chapter?

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The Maltese Falcon

How does Hammett use visual images in the novel?

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The Maltese Falcon

What does Spade tell Brigid that Cairo wants?

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The Maltese Falcon

Why is the sixth chapter called the undersized shadow?

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The Maltese Falcon

Describe the story Spade tells Brigid at the beginning of the seventh chapter?

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The Maltese Falcon

Why does Brigid want to get rid of the falcon?

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The Maltese Falcon

How are Spade suspicions about Cairo's sexual orientation confirmed by Brigid?

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The Maltese Falcon

What does Spade tell Polhaus and Dundy at the end of the seventh chapter?

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The Maltese Falcon

What is Spade's excuse for Cairo and Brigid's behavior at the beginning of the eighth chapter?

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The Maltese Falcon

What does horse feathers mean in terms of the eighth chapter?

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The Maltese Falcon

In what way do Spade's qualities come out in this chapter?

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