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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ralph makes a deal with the movie people for _______________ per fall.
(a) $25.
(b) $50.
(c) $100.
(d) $35.

2. How much money does Ralph earn the next week?
(a) More than $200.
(b) More than $400.
(c) More than $750.
(d) More than $1000.

3. Most of the riders on the movie set make how many falls?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Seven.

4. Where is Ralph forced to sleep when his money runs out?
(a) A church.
(b) A mission.
(c) The stockyards.
(d) The bus terminal.

5. Which war happened in Ralph's lifetime but in which he was unable to serve?
(a) World War II.
(b) World War I.
(c) Civil War.
(d) Vietnam War.

6. What does Ralph do while Lonnie is on his way into town?
(a) Takes a nap.
(b) Plans a daily trip schedule.
(c) Readies the car for the replacement of the part.
(d) Practices with his rifle.

7. One of the stunts on a new movie set locations includes ______________________.
(a) a fall into a wagon.
(b) a drowning simulation.
(c) a shoot out.
(d) a fall down a hill.

8. Ralph's new plan includes buying a _________________.
(a) horse.
(b) car.
(c) motorcycle.
(d) house.

9. How much does the mechanic charge Ralph and Lonnie for using his tools?
(a) $100.
(b) $75.
(c) $25.
(d) $50.

10. What does the doctor order Ralph to do to recover from the horse falls?
(a) Rub linament on his joints.
(b) Use crutches to walk.
(c) Take steam baths.
(d) Stay in bed for a week.

11. Where do Lonnie and Ralph get most of the parts to fix the car?
(a) The junkyard.
(b) The mechanic's shop.
(c) An auto parts store.
(d) A car dealership.

12. How many falls does Ralph do during the next week?
(a) 7.
(b) 13.
(c) 50.
(d) 24.

13. What city is Ralph in at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) Phoenix.
(c) El Paso.
(d) Sacramento.

14. Why could Ralph not serve in the war?
(a) He was a conscientious objector.
(b) He had a psychological problem.
(c) He had flat feet.
(d) He was head of the family after his father died.

15. To what city do Ralph and Lonnie go in hopes of being able to find jobs?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Taos.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ralph accidentally break during the night?

2. Where does Ralph hope to get a job when he arrives out west?

3. What simulation does the person in #25 show Ralph?

4. What does the car run into, leaving dent's in the car's back end?

5. Who does Ralph ask questions of at the beginning of Chapter 7?

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