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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In their conversation at the Cosmopolitan, how much interest does Pinkie tell Colleoni he has in automatic machines at the track?
(a) Some.
(b) Very little.
(c) A lot.
(d) None.

2. On her way to the restaurant, which horse does Ida place a bet for when she encounters the bookie, Tate?
(a) The horse that no one was betting on.
(b) The horse that Hale told her about.
(c) The horse that Hale was going to bet on.
(d) The horse that everyone was betting on.

3. What is Hale leaving around the town of Brighton in Chapter 1?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) Candy wrappers.
(c) Cards.
(d) Notes.

4. Where is Ida from?
(a) Plymouth.
(b) Bristol.
(c) Southampton.
(d) London.

5. What information does the shooting gallery caller give to Pinkie at the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) The time.
(b) The track results.
(c) The date.
(d) The weather.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of the two bookies who have not paid their dues to the gang, how many does Pinkie visit in Part 2, Chapter 1?

2. Revealed during his conversation with Colleoni in Part 2, Chapter 2, how old is Pinkie?

3. What is the woman at the pub doing when Hale arrives in Part 1, Chapter 1?

4. What decade does Brighton Rock take place?

5. How long after she finds out about Hale's death does Ida suspect something?

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