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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7, Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many drinks does Crab buy for Cubitt in Part 6, Chapter 1?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

3. As indicated in the beginning of the book, how long after arriving at Brighton did Hale know he was in danger?
(a) Two days.
(b) One hour.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Four days.

4. Which important piece of information does Ida tell Rose in Part 7, Chapter 1?
(a) What Hale was doing in Brighton.
(b) Where Pinkie is.
(c) Why Hale's picture did not match the person she saw at the restaurant.
(d) Pinkie's reason for marrying her.

5. How is the kitchen stove described in Part 7, Chapter 1?
(a) Broken.
(b) Small.
(c) Clean.
(d) Filthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hale do when the boy approaches him for the second time in Part 1, Chapter 1?

2. What does Pinkie tell Rose before leaving the restaurant in Part 1, Chapter 2?

3. Who does Pinkie call at the end of Part 3, Chapter 4?

4. What is the initial reaction of Rose's parents when Pinkie asks for their permission to marry her in Part 5, Chapter 3?

5. What decade does Brighton Rock take place?

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