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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Oldest Living Chicago Cub.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the announcer say is the White Sox catcher?
(a) Johnny Kinsella.
(b) Babe Ruth.
(c) Yogi Berra.
(d) Johnny Bench.

2. Who does Ray visit at the Carnival?
(a) Gypsy.
(b) William.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Scissons.

3. As he approaches New Hampshire, Ray has a flashback to a lecture he once heard about JD Salinger. Who is giving the lecture?
(a) His brother in law, Mark.
(b) His father, John.
(c) An un-named teacher.
(d) A professor of his from Iowa State.

4. What does Ray pull from his wallet to give to JD Salinger?
(a) Moonlight Graham's baseball card.
(b) All of the words the voice has spoken to him written down on paper.
(c) A fan letter written to Salinger.
(d) A picture of Ray's baseball field.

5. What does Mark do for a living?
(a) Corn Farmer.
(b) Life insurance salesman.
(c) College professor.
(d) Banker.

Short Answer Questions

1. After returning from their first expedition in Chisholm, Ray has another dream about Eddie. What figure is in the dream?

2. How does Ray describe the crowd at Fenway?

3. In a flashback, Ray remembers the first time he met Eddie Scissons. Where did he meet him?

4. For Doc Graham, what would have been a real tragedy?

5. As Ray and Salinger travel towards Boston, why does a policeman pull Ray over?

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