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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who is the oldest member of Pinkie's gang?
(a) Pinkie.
(b) Spicer.
(c) Cubitt.
(d) Dallow.
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) Next week.
(c) In two weeks.
(d) In the next two days.
3. For which paper does Fred Hale write?
(a) London Inquisitor.
(b) Daily Observer.
(c) London Times.
(d) Daily Messenger.
4. In what way does the photographer reply to Pinkie's request for the prints of Spicer in Part 3, Chapter 3?
(a) He refuses.
(b) He walks away.
(c) He asks why.
(d) He offers to sell the prints.
5. What is Spicer doing when Pinkie gets to the boarding house in Part 3, Chapter 4?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Waiting.
(c) Reading.
(d) Pacing.
6. Revealed during his conversation with Colleoni in Part 2, Chapter 2, how old is Pinkie?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Seventeen.
7. What was Spicer's job in the murder of Hale?
(a) To ask questions about Hale.
(b) To distribute cards.
(c) To distract Hale.
(d) To keep Hale from leaving town.
8. Where do Pinkie and Rose go to dinner in Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Sherry's.
(b) Sandy's.
(c) Shelly's.
(d) Susie's.
9. How does Spicer appear when he meets with Pinkie in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Tired.
(b) Angry.
(c) Calm, but nauseaous.
(d) Shaken and nauseous.
10. Which one of the following saddens Ida when she reads the paper in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) That there were no witnesses.
(b) That more details were not provided.
(c) That Hale has already been replaced.
(d) That there is no mention of Hale.
11. In what way does the inspector respond to Ida's ideas about the Hale case in Part 3, Chapter 1?
(a) He is very impressed.
(b) He is unimpressed.
(c) He is confused.
(d) He is curious.
12. What condition are Ida and Phil in when they arrive at the police station?
(a) A little tipsy.
(b) More than a little tipsy.
(c) Not drunk.
(d) Drunk.
13. Of the two bookies who have not paid their dues to the gang, how many does Pinkie visit in Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Neither.
(b) It is not mentioned.
(c) Both.
(d) One.
14. How is the woman Hale sees at the pub described?
(a) Inebriated, but not jovial.
(b) Neither jovial nor inebriated.
(c) Jovial and inebriated.
(d) Jovial, but not inebriated.
15. According to the rules of the scavenger hunt, where does Hale travel until he is recognized by a reader?
(a) Brighton and the towns next to it.
(b) Only Brighton and one other town.
(c) Only Brighton.
(d) Brighton and other resort towns.
Short Answer Questions
1. In their conversation at the Cosmopolitan, how much interest does Pinkie tell Colleoni he has in automatic machines at the track?
2. How much does Pinkie pay Mr. Prewitt?
3. Who is with Pinkie and Spicer at the track?
4. What does Rose ask Pinkie about at the restaurant in Part 3, Chapter 3?
5. Why is Hale afraid to shirk his Kibber responsibilities in Brighton?
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