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The Bricks That Built the Houses Quiz

Kate Tempest

This Study Guide consists of approximately 57 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Bricks That Built the Houses.

The Bricks That Built the Houses by Kate Tempest

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Chapter 1: Leaving

Chapter 2: Marshall Law

Chapter 3: The Truth

Chapter 4: Lonely Daze

Chapters 5 and 6: Chicken and The Beigeness

Chapters 7 and 8: Hot Night Cold Spaceship and Theme from Becky

Chapters 9 and 10: Stink and The Heist

Chapters 11 and 12: To the Victor the Spoils and Circles

Chapters 13 and 14: A Hammer and Happy End

Chapter 15: A Returning

Symbols and Symbolism

Themes and Motifs

Styles

Quotes

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

In Chapter 14, how does Becky discover Pete's plot with Dale? (from Chapters 13 and 14: A Hammer and Happy End )

Pete feels guilty and confesses the truth to Becky.

Dale announces he was one of her recent clients.

Pete tells Harry about the plot, and Harry later tells Becky the truth.

Becky recognizes Dale at Pete's birthday party.

2.

How does Ron discover that Pete's sister Harry is the same person who stole his drugs and money at Pete's party in Chapter 14? (from Chapters 13 and 14: A Hammer and Happy End )

Ron asks Harry if she stole from him, and Harry is not a good enough liar to convince him otherwise.

Ron sees Harry selling drugs to several people at the party.

He asks Harry for cocaine, and, after trying it, recognizes it as Pico's gear.

Becky tells Ron that Harry is a drug dealer.

3.

Harry meets Joey, Pico's "replacement" dealer, in Chapter 10. How does Harry perceive Joey? (from Chapters 9 and 10: Stink and The Heist)

As an unskilled informant for the police.

As an angry and hot-tempered man who makes her fear for her life.

As a flamboyant South American man she cannot tell apart from Pico.

As a flashy guy on an unfounded ego trip.

4.

In Chapter 3, readers learn that Becky's mother, Paula, had a promising photography career, but in her middle age, has not fulfilled her potential. Why does Paula feel she has not had a successful photography career? (from Chapter 3: The Truth)

She has not had a side job that gave her money to pursue her passion.

She gave it up for her husband and child.

She has not kept up to date with new trends.

She feels that Christianity forbids her type of artistic expression.

5.

David's mother dies unexpectedly when he is quite young. What does David do with the money he inherits from his mother? (from Chapters 5 and 6: Chicken and The Beigeness )

He buys gifts for Miriam to woo her.

He buys an expensive home in a good London neighborhood.

He buys the optometrist shop to keep it in business.

He buys Ron's caff for an extra income source.

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