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