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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what way does the photographer reply to Pinkie's request for the prints of Spicer in Part 3, Chapter 3?
(a) He asks why.
(b) He offers to sell the prints.
(c) He refuses.
(d) He walks away.

2. Where does Pinkie talk to Spicer at the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) On the street.
(b) The pier.
(c) In a store.
(d) The restaurant.

3. What is causing Spicer to be in pain in Part 3, Chapter 2?
(a) A sprained ankle.
(b) A foot ailment.
(c) A cold.
(d) An arm injury.

4. Which one of the following best describes the ordering process of Rose and Pinkie at the restaurant in Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Long.
(b) Awkward.
(c) Confusing.
(d) Short.

5. Where does Rose attempt to help Pinkie in Part 4, Chapter 1?
(a) The tea room.
(b) The pier.
(c) The wine cellar.
(d) The alley.

6. What name does the paper use when reporting about Hale in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Both Charles and Fred.
(b) Fred.
(c) Charles.
(d) Neither Charles nor Fred.

7. What does the manageress tell Pinkie and Rose in Part 4, Chapter 1?
(a) That Pinkie needs to leave.
(b) That the police are on their way.
(c) That the police are here.
(d) That Pinkie and Rose need to leave.

8. Who is the oldest member of Pinkie's gang?
(a) Pinkie.
(b) Dallow.
(c) Cubitt.
(d) Spicer.

9. What happens when Rose arrives in Part 2, Chapter 1?
(a) She asks Pinkie about Spicer.
(b) She overhears the conversation between Pinkie and Spicer.
(c) She thinks she recognizes Spicer.
(d) She reconsiders the date with Pinkie.

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

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

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

13. How does Ida respond to Tate's mention of Colleoni?
(a) She has heard of Colleoni.
(b) She cannot remember where she heard about Colleoni.
(c) She has never heard of Colleoni.
(d) She ignores it.

14. What does Ida recall about the previous night in Part 3, Chapter 1?
(a) A lot.
(b) Everything.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Very little.

15. How does Spicer appear when he meets with Pinkie in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Shaken and nauseous.
(b) Tired.
(c) Calm, but nauseaous.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. As indicated in the beginning of the book, how long after arriving at Brighton did Hale know he was in danger?

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

3. Why do Pinkie and Rose choose to sit and listen to music at the restaurant?

4. Why is Hale afraid to shirk his Kibber responsibilities in Brighton?

5. What does Pinkie mockingly call Rose in Part 2, Chapter 1?

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