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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which one of the following saddens Ida when she reads the paper in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) That Hale has already been replaced.
(b) That more details were not provided.
(c) That there is no mention of Hale.
(d) That there were no witnesses.

3. For which paper does Fred Hale write?
(a) Daily Observer.
(b) London Times.
(c) London Inquisitor.
(d) Daily Messenger.

4. How many people were at the church for Hale's funeral?
(a) It was halfway full.
(b) It was almost full.
(c) It was full.
(d) It was nearly empty.

5. Why is Hale afraid to shirk his Kibber responsibilities in Brighton?
(a) He has just started working for the paper and wants to make a good impression.
(b) He does not want to lose a promotion at the paper.
(c) He does not want to lose his job.
(d) He is worried another journalist will uncover the story first.

Short Answer Questions

1. Using Kibber as his last name, what is the first name of Fred's alias?

2. What was Spicer's job in the murder of Hale?

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

4. According to the rules of the scavenger hunt, where does Hale travel until he is recognized by a reader?

5. What decade does Brighton Rock take place?

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