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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Pages 76-100.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Syl's solution to Nobby's unwilling dog ownership?
(a) He takes the dog and dumps it in Croyden.
(b) He sells the dog to one of his colleagues.
(c) He gives the dog to Fitz for his wife, Teena.
(d) He leaves the dog on the train to Greenwich.

2. Based on the amount of detail given in the passage that describes Charlie Victor's feelings about West Indian culture, what does he seem to miss the most?
(a) The drinking.
(b) The food.
(c) The music.
(d) The gossip.

3. When they are smoking in the park, where does Poor offer to take Harry later that evening?
(a) To meet Fitz's wife.
(b) A Jamaican-owned club.
(c) Piccadilly Circus.
(d) Hyde Park.

4. What does Syl tell Pat to stop doing when they see a police car approaching?
(a) Shoving him.
(b) Hiding behind Bat.
(c) Leaning against the wall.
(d) Crying.

5. Which British monarch lived at Hamdon Court?
(a) Edward II.
(b) Richard III.
(c) Henry VIII.
(d) Richard I.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Harry moves in, how does Bat's attitude about the apartment change?

2. Why does Bat get angry at Gallows for trying to do during the brief blackout in Bat's apartment building?

3. Of the friends who have agreed to the housing plan, which three does the narrator say are at least somewhat serious about getting a house?

4. When Bat tells Syl that a hotel room in the first area they go to is likely to cost two guineas or more, what does the narrator comment about Bat's motives?

5. What does the narrator compare Pat to when she goes into the final hotel with Bat?

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