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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Pages 51-75.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Gallows go to the market one Saturday afternoon?
(a) To sell his photographs.
(b) To try to get a job.
(c) To meet women.
(d) To spy on his friends.

3. How does Jean react when Gallows tells her about the legal danger Poor has placed Harry in?
(a) She offers to help find Harry.
(b) She feigns disinterest.
(c) She curses Poor.
(d) She mocks Harry's gullibility.

4. What is Gallows looking for when he comes into Battersby's apartment?
(a) A scrap of paper.
(b) A five-pound note.
(c) A button.
(d) A joint.

5. What kind of man does Jean say she would like to marry?
(a) A man like Harry.
(b) A rich man.
(c) A man like Bat.
(d) A White man.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Bat's reading of one housing listing, how much money will the friends need for a deposit on a house in Notting Hill?

2. What does Nobby tell his landlady he has named the dog?

3. Why does Gallows hope that he finds a wallet on the ground instead of finding loose money, as Alfy did?

4. What does Nobby's landlady tell him he must feed his dog?

5. When Gallows looks at the pavement of Bayswater Road, what does it make him wonder about London?

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