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Yankow Test 1
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English
11th Grade
08/19/2009

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Cosmopolitan
Definition
Colleoni’s hotel
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Nelson Place
Definition
Where Rose is from; it is in the same neighborhood as Paradise Piece
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Paradise Piece
Definition
Where Pinkie was born and grew up. That the squalid slum from which Pinkie has fled should be called Paradise Piece is an irony which requires no comment beyond noting that it has not given Pinkie the "glimpse of heaven" he later wishes he had had! In seeking her parents' permission to marry Rose, Pinkie must return to the poor area from which he originates.
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Frank's
Definition
this is where Pinkie’s mob stays.
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Palace Pier
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Where Ida last sees Hale before she goes for a wash and he disappears. Pinkie also takes Rose here on two separate dates one after they go to Sherry’s and again when he makes the gramophone recording.
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Montpellier Road
Definition
One of the main roads out of Brighton, which had some shops on it.
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Neighboring Cities
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Rottingdean and Peacehaven
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The Race Track
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Where Spicer and Pinkie are attacked and cut, and where Ida places a bet on Black Boy and wins.
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Carter and Galloway
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Law firm Ida goes to, so she can discuss Hale’s death
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Snow's
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this is where Spicer leaves one of Hale’s cards after they kill him. Rose sees Spicer here which begins the conflict of the novel. Rose works here until she gets married. Pinkie often visits this restaurant for Rose and after his gets carved at the Track.
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Sherry's
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Pinkie takes Rose their for dinner on their first date
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Queen of Hearts
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Bar in the country where Pinkie meets Sylvie
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Peacehaven
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Pinkie’s and Rose’s first and last trip
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Lureland
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Alibi for Spicer’s death.
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