4. Ray has another flash back to a confrontation with Mark. How does Mark tease Ray about his finances?
(a) He jokes that a baseball knows more about farming than Ray does.
(b) He teases Mark about his inability to play softball despite having his own baseball field.
(c) He says that Ray could afford his farm if he was a better farmer.
(d) He jokes that Ray will find diamonds in his field.

5. Before he became a farmer, what did Ray do for a living?
(a) Door to door salesman.
(b) Life insurance salesman.
(c) Groundskeeper at the college baseball field.
(d) Seed salesman.

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

7. As Ray and Salinger travel towards Boston, why does a policeman pull Ray over?
(a) Ray was swerving between lanes because he was so nervous.
(b) Ray was speeding to make it to the game on time.
(c) Near a blasting zone, a policeman notices that Ray has a broken tail light.
(d) Salinger had put Ray's hazard lights on to alert the police.

8. As the first game comes to an end, what does Shoeless Joe ask Ray?
(a) "Where did your father play baseball?"
(b) "Can I come back again?"
(c) "Is this heaven?"
(d) "Where is the rest of the field?"

9. What does Ray offer Salinger to pursued him to come to the baseball game with him?
(a) A baseball hit by Shoeless Joe.
(b) Shoeless Joe's cleats.
(c) A clod of grass from Ray's field.
(d) Nothing-he uses the gun to force Salinger to join him.

10. Where does Ray go to learn more about taking care of a baseball field?
(a) Minneapolis.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Iowa City.
(d) New York.

11. How did Shoeless Joe get his nickname?
(a) He ran so fast around the bases that sometimes his shoes would fall off.
(b) His spikes hurt him so mid-way through the game. he'd take them off and play in his socks.
(c) We are never told, the name just stuck.
(d) He was too poor to buy new shoes so he simply played in his socks.

12. Who sees "Shoeless" Joe Jackson play baseball while he is still alive?
(a) Annie.
(b) Ray.
(c) Ray's Father.
(d) Karin.

13. What does the voice first tell Ray in the beginning of the novel?
(a) "Ease his pain."
(b) "Build a baseball field."
(c) "If you build it, he will come."
(d) "Go the distance."

14. How does Ray describe the crowd at Fenway?
(a) As a wave of green and white.
(b) As a flock of seagulls.
(c) As crazed mob.
(d) As a congregation.

15. At the end of Chapter One, what does Shoeless Joe mistake Ray's field for?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Yankee Stadium.
(c) The first field he ever played on.
(d) Comiskey Park.