The Big Sleep (Leaving Cert English): Quizzes
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What themes are established when Marlowe enters the Sternwood mansion at the novel's opening?
What themes are established when Marlowe enters the Sternwood mansion at the novel's opening?
Wealth, rot, and corruption
What is General Sternwood's deeper concern beyond the blackmail?
What is General Sternwood's deeper concern beyond the blackmail?
Rusty Regan's disappearance
What state is Carmen in when Marlowe finds her at Geiger's house?
What state is Carmen in when Marlowe finds her at Geiger's house?
Drugged and naked
What is missing from the scene of Geiger's murder?
What is missing from the scene of Geiger's murder?
The camera's photo plate
Who is Owen Taylor?
Who is Owen Taylor?
The Sternwoods' chauffeur
Who helps Joe Brody hold the blackmail photos?
Who helps Joe Brody hold the blackmail photos?
Agnes Lozelle
Who shoots Joe Brody dead?
Who shoots Joe Brody dead?
Carol Lundgren
Who helps Marlowe escape from Lash Canino?
Who helps Marlowe escape from Lash Canino?
Mona Mars
Who actually killed Rusty Regan?
Who actually killed Rusty Regan?
Carmen
What does Marlowe force Vivian to do after the final revelation?
What does Marlowe force Vivian to do after the final revelation?
Send Carmen to a mental institution