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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 word does Battersby use to describe his sister?
(a) Storm.
(b) Bulldog.
(c) Shark.
(d) Fire.

2. What word do the characters use that hints at the French colonial history of Trinidad?
(a) Mince.
(b) Merci.
(c) Oui.
(d) Ouf.

3. What is the name of Battersby's sister?
(a) Mary.
(b) Lily.
(c) Jean.
(d) Matilda.

4. Who are the two men that wait for Harry outside the phone booth?
(a) Priests.
(b) Pimps.
(c) Jean's customers.
(d) Police officers.

5. On page 81, what description of his own demeanor does Bat give when he is persuading Syl to let him be the one to go into the final hotel to ask for a room?
(a) "Diplomatic."
(b) "Hypnotic."
(c) "Optimistic."
(d) "Aristocratic."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alfy draw and ask Syl to identify when the friends are standing around talking by Marble Arch?

2. What is de Nobriga's nickname?

3. What qualifies Bat to run the excursion to Hamdon Court?

4. What does Harry do to make himself feel better after his conversation with Jean near the park?

5. What obstacle does Gallows encounter at the first estate agent office he goes into?

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