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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hale do when the boy at the pub calls his name?
(a) He denies that his name is Fred.
(b) He laughs hysterically.
(c) He ignores it.
(d) He yells for help.

2. How does Spicer react to Rose's telephone call in Part 3, Chapter 2?
(a) He is more panicked.
(b) He is upset.
(c) He is less panicked.
(d) He is confused.

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

4. What is the woman at the pub doing when Hale arrives in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) Telling jokes.
(b) Sitting by herself.
(c) Waiting tables.
(d) Singing.

5. When would the British paper that Hale works for typically sponsor their "scavenger hunts"?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way does the inspector respond to Ida's ideas about the Hale case in Part 3, Chapter 1?

2. To make a point about what happens to people that interfere with the mob, what does Pinkie have in Part 2, Chapter 1?

3. How does Pinkie respond to Colleoni's job offer at the Cosmopolitan?

4. How does Ida request to see the inspector in Part 3, Chapter 1?

5. How is the woman Hale sees at the pub described?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Rose's opinion of Ida as she describes her for Pinkie in Part 3, Chapter 3?

2. What happens during Pinkie and Rose's date in Part 2, Chapter 1?

3. How is Ida introduced in Part 1, Chapter 1?

4. According to Mr. Prewitt, what stipulations will need to be worked out before Pinkie and Rose can be married?

5. How does Hale disappear at the end of Part 1, Chapter 1?

6. What do Pinkie and Colleoni discuss at the Cosmopolitan in Chapter 2, Part 2?

7. How does Ida react to seeing Hale's police file?

8. Why do Pinkie and Dallow visit Brewer, and what takes place there?

9. Where do Pinkie and Rose go after he is released from the police and what kind of a flashback does Pinkie have?

10. What happens when Ida revisits the pier where Hale was last seen?

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