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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8, Flick Offers Me Hard Liquor and Hairy Gertz and the Forty-Seven Crappies.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Ralph disappointed when he finally figures out what the secret message reads?
(a) It is an advertisement.
(b) He does not understand the message.
(c) It does not mention Red Ryder.
(d) It is not a message on how to stop the villains.

2. How old was Ralph when he had his first "searchlight" moment?
(a) 14.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

3. The main character said that people in Hohman never go there but mostly want:
(a) To have their own business.
(b) Never to leave.
(c) To have many children.
(d) To leave.

4. How is Ralph's date behaving?
(a) She is not saying anything.
(b) She is laughing at all of Ralph's jokes.
(c) She talks incessantly.
(d) She is shy.

5. Hohman, Indiana is described as being:
(a) An East coast town filled with mills, plants, and freight yards.
(b) A West coast town filled with taverns and shops.
(c) A busy Midwestern town filled with taverns and shops.
(d) A simple Midwestern town filled with mills, plants, and freight yards.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Ralph and Flick?

2. Hohman's weather is described as having:

3. What is Ralph's term for prime ministers, presidents, cabinet members, and stars?

4. How can kids figure out the secret message on the radio show?

5. What is the name of the tavern owner?

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