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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In order to get the truth, who does Ida tell Phil they need to find in Part 5, Chapter 6?

2. Where does Crab go after talking to Cubitt?

3. How do Pinkie and Dallow respond to Colleoni's offer in Part 7, Chapter 5?

4. What does Colleoni offer Pinkie to leave Brighton in Part 7, Chapter 5?

5. How many people have been by Mr. Prewitt''s house in Part 7, Chapter 5?

Short Essay Questions

1. Which warnings does Ida give to Rose during their conversation in Part 4, Chapter 2?

2. Why is Pinkie becoming more aggressive and paranoid in Part 5, Chapter 1?

3. What note does Pinkie find from Rose and what does he do with it?

4. What assurance does Rose give to Pinkie in Part 7, Chapter 4?

5. What does Ida tell Phil about her adventure in Part 7, Chapter 6?

6. What does Ida tell Rose in Part 7, Chapter 1, and how does she respond?

7. Where is Pinkie as Ida talks with Rose in Part 7, Chapter 2, and how does Rose tell him about Ida's visit?

8. How do Pinkie and Dallow respond to Colleoni's offer in Part 7, Chapter 5?

9. Why does Pinkie visit Mr. Prewitt in Part 7, Chapter 3?

10. How are Pinkie and Rose married?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the use of imagery in literature, including three examples of imagery in the book, and the effect they have in supporting the scenes, the moods of the characters, and their surroundings.

Essay Topic 2

Explain three examples of how the outsiders and the natives of Brighton are an essential part of the town and the story. Also, provide an analysis of the influence that both groups have, which seems to be more successful throughout the book, and why.

Essay Topic 3

Describe the importance of good vs. evil as a major theme in Brighton Rock, including examples from the book of how each main character considers the opposing sides, and an explanation of your opinion about how good is ultimately successful.

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