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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Race, Chapters 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Medicine Ed see making a bet right before the race in Chapter 9?
(a) Zeno.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Deucey.
(d) Wanda.

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

3. What does Tommy accuse Maggie of doing when he confronts her in Chapter 10?
(a) Betting on Deucey's horse.
(b) Having an affair with Joe Dale.
(c) Having an affair with Deucey.
(d) Betting on Zeno's horse.

4. What is described inside the back gate of Indian Mound Downs in Chapter 1?
(a) A cola machine.
(b) A hot-walking machine.
(c) A hay baler.
(d) A water trough.

5. What horse wins the first race in Chapter 9?
(a) The Mahdi.
(b) Boll Weevil.
(c) High Soprano.
(d) Broomstick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the farrier at Indian Mound Downs?

2. Where are Zeno's former stalls that Tommy acquires in Chapter 12?

3. Who offers Medicine Ed a job working for him in Chapter 9?

4. What is Zeno holding when he goes to talk to Tommy in Chapter 8?

5. Where does Medicine Ed plan to make a downpayment on a trailer with his winnings in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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