# Mrs. Ringgo — Continental Op Stories character guide

> Mrs. Ringgo in Continental Op Stories by Dashiell Hammett.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Ringgo, Mrs. Ringgo

**First appearance:** 0057-women-politics-murder

## Who they are

A woman involved in a case of murder and family secrets.

## In the story

### [The House in Turk Street](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/continental_op_stories_se/chapters/the-house-in-turk-street)

Referred to as Mrs. Quarre; the seemingly fragile old woman who reveals herself as a vicious witch with a revolver.

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/continental_op_stories_se/chapters/iii)

Kavalov's daughter, passive and silent during the dinner conversation.

### [IV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/continental_op_stories_se/chapters/iv)

Seen at the door with Ringgo; asks the narrator to keep her husband from being reckless.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/continental_op_stories_se/chapters/v)

Referred to as Ringgo; mentioned as propped up in a chair with a book.

### [Chapter VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/continental_op_stories_se/chapters/vi)

Mentioned as being in shock; her husband reports she knew something had happened.

### [IX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/continental_op_stories_se/chapters/ix)

Visits the Op in black, worried about her husband Dolph's safety, hires the Op secretly.

### [The Bungalow Shootout](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/continental_op_stories_se/chapters/x)

Leaves the bungalow after meeting Sherry, later returns and spots the Op, alerting him to the gunfire.

### [XI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/continental_op_stories_se/chapters/xi)

Ringgo confesses to the murder of Kavalov and describes the plot with Sherry.

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