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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Spicer's job in the murder of Hale?
(a) To keep Hale from leaving town.
(b) To distract Hale.
(c) To distribute cards.
(d) To ask questions about Hale.

2. As the chief inspector warns Pinkie at the end of Part 2, Chapter 2, when do the races begin?
(a) The next day.
(b) In two weeks.
(c) Next week.
(d) In the next two days.

3. What does Rose ask Pinkie about at the restaurant in Part 3, Chapter 3?
(a) If he knows why he was arrested.
(b) If he found out anything from the police.
(c) If he had to go back to the police.
(d) If he received her message.

4. What causes Rose to talk to Pinkie at the restaurant in Part 3, Chapter 3?
(a) He is scaring other customers.
(b) He is arguing with the restaurant manager.
(c) He is demanding a table.
(d) He is pacing in front of people.

5. What conclusion does Ida make after reading Hale's police file?
(a) That someone drove Hale to commit suicide.
(b) That there are two possible suspects in the murder.
(c) That there are three possible suspects in the murder.
(d) That Hale was murdered.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pinkie react to the teasing he receives about Rose in Part 2, Chapter 1?

2. How many tables are left when Pinkie is at the restaurant in Part 3, Chapter 3?

3. What does Hale lend Ida money for at the end of Part 1, Chapter 1, before he disappears?

4. How does Pinkie complain about the loose banister on the stairs in Part 2, Chapter 1?

5. What does Pinkie tell Rose about Hale on the way to dinner?

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