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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 the name of Tommy and Maggie's landlady who is a racetrack widow?
(a) Miss Lillian.
(b) Mrs. Anderson.
(c) Mrs. Roster.
(d) Mrs. Pichot.

2. What was the name of the big mare that injured Medicine Ed in 1958?
(a) Broomstick.
(b) Little Spinoza.
(c) Boll Weevil.
(d) High Soprano.

3. What breed is Two-Tie's dog?
(a) Newfoundland.
(b) German Shepherd.
(c) Australian Terrier.
(d) Great Dane.

4. Where does Lillian's son live?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Nebraska.

5. Who are Tommy and Maggie unhappy to see watching the race in Chapter 8?
(a) Zeno.
(b) Jojo.
(c) Haslipp.
(d) Pelter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What horse is said to look like the Mahdi's twin in Chapter 7?

2. Who does Medicine Ed see making a bet right before the race in Chapter 9?

3. For what periodical did Maggie write food columns prior to coming to Indian Mound Downs?

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

5. Whose horse has won the race in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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