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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes to Iowa.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the first game, why can't Ray see other players' faces?
(a) They don't have faces.
(b) They are too far away.
(c) The field isn't completed.
(d) They are turned the wrong way.

2. According to Ray, which position player can teach you everything you need to know about a game?
(a) The left fielder.
(b) The first basemen.
(c) The pitcher.
(d) The catcher.

3. What does Ray say is his astrological sign?
(a) Taurus.
(b) Steal.
(c) Hit and run.
(d) Gemini.

4. Which famous baseball player picked Shoeless Joe as the greatest left fielder of all time?
(a) Ty Cobb.
(b) Babe Ruth.
(c) Mickey Mantle.
(d) Willie Mays.

5. What compliment does Shoeless Joe give Ray about the field?
(a) This grass is just like it is in Comiskey Park.
(b) The ball bounces true.
(c) This is the greenest grass I have ever seen.
(d) This is the softest grass my feet have ever felt.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the first game comes to an end, what does Shoeless Joe ask Ray?

2. In what state is Shoeless Joe seen playing in a "tenth rate commercial league"?

3. What does Ray try to avoid at the end of "Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes To Iowa"?

4. The first time Shoeless Joe arrives on the field, who is the first one to greet him?

5. Ray describes what article of clothing as being "painted on" Annie's skin?

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