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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fourth Race, Chapters 33-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Joe Dale's son called?
(a) Haslipp.
(b) Earlie.
(c) Kidstuff.
(d) Biggy.

2. What did Tommy do prior to becoming involved in horse racing?
(a) He was a lawyer.
(b) He was a teacher.
(c) He sold cars.
(d) He was a librarian.

3. Who is the jockey chosen to ride Little Spinoza in the claiming race in Chapter 15?
(a) Standish Chenille.
(b) Roland Hickok.
(c) Medicine Ed.
(d) Earlie Beaufait.

4. Where is Medicine Ed said to have begun napping in the afternoons in Chapter 31?
(a) At his Winnebago.
(b) At the Horse Hotel.
(c) At the stables.
(d) At Maggie's apartment.

5. Who has a crazy look about him that gives Medicine Ed the creeps, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?
(a) Tommy.
(b) D'Ambisi.
(c) Haslipp.
(d) Donald.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the vet that castrates Little Spinoza?

2. What horse's death does Medicine Ed recall in the beginning of Chapter 24?

3. Who is in the driver's seat of the car in Chapter 32?

4. What causes Two-Tie to get into the car in Chapter 32?

5. For what periodical did Maggie write food columns prior to coming to Indian Mound Downs?

(see the answer key)

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