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

2. Who has a crazy look about him that gives Medicine Ed the creeps, according to the narrator in Chapter 7?
(a) Haslipp.
(b) D'Ambisi.
(c) Donald.
(d) Tommy.

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

4. Where are the stables that Tommy owns?
(a) Chattanooga.
(b) Douglas City.
(c) Little Rock.
(d) Charles Town.

5. What is the powder that Medicine Ed uses on horses so they will win races?
(a) Horse-goofer dust.
(b) Voodoo Hoodoo dust.
(c) Zeno dust.
(d) Horse-sweat dust.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Joe Dale's son called?

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

3. How old is Medicine Ed in Chapter 1?

4. Whom does Two-Tie ask for when he calls the racetrack in Chapter 11?

5. How old does Deucey claim her horse is in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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