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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. How is the woman Hale sees at the pub described?
(a) Jovial and inebriated.
(b) Jovial, but not inebriated.
(c) Neither jovial nor inebriated.
(d) Inebriated, but not jovial.

2. Where do Ida and Phil go after the police station?
(a) The newspaper office.
(b) The tea room.
(c) Back to the restaurant.
(d) The pier where Hale was last seen.

3. Which one of the following saddens Ida when she reads the paper in Part 1, Chapter 3?
(a) That there is no mention of Hale.
(b) That Hale has already been replaced.
(c) That there were no witnesses.
(d) That more details were not provided.

4. 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 refuses.
(c) He offers to sell the prints.
(d) He walks away.

5. Revealed during his conversation with Colleoni in Part 2, Chapter 2, how old is Pinkie?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Seventeen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the scar that the boy at the pub has in Part 1, Chapter 1?

2. What does Ida recall about the previous night in Part 3, Chapter 1?

3. Why does Ida decide to find Fred's killer at the end of Part 1, Chapter 3?

4. How does Spicer react to Rose's telephone call in Part 3, Chapter 2?

5. What is the woman at the pub doing when Hale arrives in Part 1, Chapter 1?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Pinkie respond to Spicer's warning about the mob's participation in more killings in Part 2, Chapter 1?

2. What condition is Ida in when she wakes up in Part 3, Chapter 1?

3. What illnesses does Spicer have in Part 3, Chapter 2, and how does he find out about Pinkie's arrest?

4. What happens to upset Pinkie even more after he is released from the police's custody in Part 3, Chapter 3?

5. Why is Fred Hale in Brighton?

6. Why is Pinkie upset with himself in Part 4, Chapter 2, and how does Rose try to help him?

7. What happens when Hale and Ida meet again on the boardwalk?

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

9. Which confusion is there about Hale's name, and how does Ida react to it?

10. As it is revealed in Part 2, Chapter 1, how was Kite, Pinkie's former gang leader, killed?

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