BOOK (Page 6)

THE BIG SLEEP

Write answers to these questions.

Why did General Sternwood want to see Marlowe?

Because he wanted to end some debts that his younger daughter had

Wat had happened to Vivian Regan´s last husband?

That he died.

What  kind of business had really Geiger?

A pornographic business.

Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)?

The Sternwoods' Butler was found dead in a car. T

Joe Brody wanted to take over Geiger's business after his death. F

Eddie Mars was a friend of Geiger's. T

The girl who worked at Geiger's store was Joe Brody's girlfriend. F 

Find answers to these questions in the text.

Who killed Joe Brody?

Is not known

Where did Marlowe find Geiger's body?

In Geiger's house.

Where did Marlowe go to speak to Eddie Mars?

He went to Mars' gambling house.

Are these sentences true (T) or false (F)?

Mona Mars was Canino's prisoner. T

Mona helped Marlowe escape from Canino and kill him. F

General Sternwood told Marlowe to stop looking for Regan. T

Carmen had killed rusty Regan. F

Use these words to join the sentences together.

Marlowe Heard Harry Jone´s story after he agreed to pay 200 dollars.

Canino killed Harry Jones while Marlowe was listening behind a door.

Marlowe didn't realize what was happening until it was too late.

Harry had given Canino Agnes's address but it was a false one.

Agnes recognized Mona Mars when she saw her in a car with Canino.

 Mona Mars wanted to help Eddie because she loved him.