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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Race, Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Joe Dale's son called?
(a) Haslipp.
(b) Biggy.
(c) Earlie.
(d) Kidstuff.

2. Where does the narrator describe Tommy's mother working as a waitress in Chapter 2?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Yonkers.
(c) Hot Springs.
(d) Little Rock.

3. What does "bute" refer to in the narrative?
(a) Buteminazine.
(b) A beautiful horse.
(c) Butter oats.
(d) Phenylbutazone.

4. For what periodical did Maggie write food columns prior to coming to Indian Mound Downs?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Advocate.
(c) The Winchester Mail.
(d) The Chattanooga Gazette.

5. Joe Dale's son was arrested for having a carload of what objects on the grounds of the racetrack?
(a) Guns.
(b) Shanks.
(c) Stolen radiators.
(d) Heaters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the stables that Tommy owns?

2. How many stalls does Maggie take when she arrives at Indian Mound Downs?

3. What is the name of the stall superintendent at Indian Mound Downs?

4. At whose house is the card game taking place in Chapter 11?

5. What is the name of the horse that Deucey owns in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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