Comprehensive Quizlet on Chandler's 'The Big Sleep' Chapters 9-22

Lead investigator for the District Attorney

Bernie Ohls

Location of one of the Sternwood's cars

the Pacific Ocean

Who does Marlowe think is inside the car?

Rusty Regan's dead body

Who is really inside the car?

the Sternwoods' chauffeur, Owen Taylor

Owen's position with the Sternwood family

He is their chauffeur

What does Marlowe ************* selling?

porn

What is the man doing in the back room?

Moving the porn stock out

What does Marlowe follow in this chapter?

A small black truck with the stock in it

Where does the truck go?

The garage of an apartment building

Name on the mailbox

Joseph brody

What does Vivian show Marlowe?

A letter set to her with photos of naked carmen (a blackmail letter) demanding 5k for the rest of the pictures.

How much did the woman demand for the negative?

5000

Which character could land in prison?

Vivian

What was Vivian doing when Owen died?

At the eddie mars cypress club

Which character has run off with Eddie Mars' wife?

Rusty regan

Who does Marlowe find at Geiger's house?

Carmen sternwood

Who does Carmen say killed Geiger?

Joeseph joe brody

Who enters Geiger's house at the end of the chapter?

eddie

How many men does Eddie have in his car?

2

Where does Eddie find a patch of blood?

The floor

Who owns Geiger's house?

Eddie mars

What does Marlowe accuse Eddie of protecting?

Geiger in the pron buisness.

What does Mars order his men to do?

Frisk/ check marlowe for weapons

What is the only information Mars wants to know?

he wants to know what has happened to Geiger

What do Mars' men take from Marlowe?

Detective liscense

Whose apartment does Marlowe visit in this chapter?

Joe Brody's

What does Brody have?

Geiger's books, and a gun

What does Marlowe have?

The list of his and geigers customers

Who does Marlowe say would have no problem killing Brody?

Him?

Where is the woman hiding?

Apartment 405

What is the name of the woman behind the curtain?

Anges

What does Brody give Agnes?

A gun

What does Carmen demand from Brody?

Her pictures

How many guns does Marlowe have at the end of the chapter?

4

What does Marlowe demand from Brody?

The prints (pictures) and negatives (pictures/ photos)

What does Marlowe tell Brody he can frame him for?

idk?

What kind of car does Brody say he saw outside of Geiger's house?

Vivians bewic

Marlowe takes Brody's killer

Geiger's house

The Kid does not have

The key to Geiger's house

Marlowe insists the Kid has a key

He was Geiger's lover

Marlowe finds Geiger's dead body

In the bed of a room

Geiger's dead body is surrounded by

Chinese silk and candles and incense

Marlowe calls in this chapter

Ohls

Who walks up the drive while Marlowe is on the phone

Unknown

The Kid is linked to Geiger

His lover

Marlowe has to prove the Kid killed Brody

Coded book of records and a porn book from Geiger's store

Taggart Wilde

District attorney Wilde is an old friend of General Sternwood's

Who else is with Taggart

Captain Cronjager

Cronjager is not happy with Marlowe

Because he perceives Marlowe's involvement in the case as a distraction from the police's duties

Marlowe leaves out whose visit from his story

Carmen Sternwood

Marlowe says he was trying to protect

General Sternwood

How many people are waiting for Marlowe

Two thugs

Who phones Marlowe in this chapter

Eddie Mars

Who does Marlowe call in this chapter

The Sternwood house (the butler)

Who does Marlowe talk to at the Sternwoods' house

The butler to pass a message onto Vivian

What does Marlowe report to the butler

He has the photos of Carmen and everything is alright

What does Marlowe do after making his phone calls

Read the newspaper accounts of Geiger's murder

How many newspapers does Marlowe read the following morning

Three

Where does Captain Gregory work

The missing persons bureau

Who is Marlowe looking for

Rusty Regan

What kind of car is tailing Marlowe

Plymouth sedan

What color is the Plymouth

Gray

Which character was Rusty married to

Mrs. Regan, the eldest daughter of General Sternwood, Vivian

What does Marlowe phone the General to tell him

He received a check for 500 dollars and to consider the case closed

What does Marlowe say he will destroy

The possibility that Eddie Mars was Regan's assassin

Who does Marlowe set up a meeting with

Eddie Mars

Where is Vivian in this chapter

Out gambling in Eddie's casino

How much does Vivian want to place on the roulette table

Like 6000. She's a high bettor

What does Vivian put all her winnings on

Roulette

What does the man in the mask take from Vivian

The money she just won from the roulette table