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The Lady In The Lake by Raymond Chandler - Quiz
Contributed by: Barr
  • 1. Who is the main detective character in 'The Lady in the Lake'?
A) Harry Bosch
B) Nick Charles
C) Sam Spade
D) Philip Marlowe
  • 2. Whose disappearance initiates the main plot of the novel?
A) Carmen Sternwood
B) Mona Grant
C) Crystal Kingsley
D) Evelyn Mulwray
  • 3. Where is the body of the woman found?
A) In a car trunk
B) In an abandoned house
C) In a desert
D) In a lake
  • 4. Who is the author of 'The Lady in the Lake'?
A) Raymond Chandler
B) John Steinbeck
C) Dashiell Hammett
D) Agatha Christie
  • 5. What year was 'The Lady in the Lake' first published?
A) 1945
B) 1943
C) 1950
D) 1939
  • 6. What characteristic defines Marlowe's personality?
A) Cynical
B) Joyful
C) Naive
D) Indifferent
  • 7. What type of literature is 'The Lady in the Lake' classified as?
A) Science fiction
B) Historical fiction
C) Romantic fiction
D) Hardboiled detective fiction
  • 8. Which device does Chandler often employ in his narrative?
A) Third-person omniscient
B) Stream of consciousness
C) First-person perspective
D) Second-person perspective
  • 9. Which city does the story primarily take place in?
A) Chicago
B) San Francisco
C) Los Angeles
D) New York
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