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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Race, Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes Little Spinoza's testicles after he is castrated?
(a) Joe Dale.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Deucey.
(d) Medicine Ed.

2. How old does Deucey claim her horse is in Chapter 1?
(a) 20.
(b) 5.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

3. What is the name of the horse that Lillian's son is bringing to Indian Mound Downs?
(a) Broomstick.
(b) Lord of Misrule.
(c) Little Spinoza.
(d) High Soprano.

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

5. On what upcoming holiday is Medicine Ed's birthday, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) Memorial Day.
(b) Easter.
(c) Christimas.
(d) Labor Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much is the claiming race for that Little Spinoza's owners decide to race him in, in Chapter 15?

2. In what state is Indian Mound Downs located?

3. From what narrative point of view is Chapter 16 related?

4. Who is the jockey chosen to ride Little Spinoza in the claiming race in Chapter 15?

5. Joe Dale's son was arrested for having a carload of what objects on the grounds of the racetrack?

(see the answer key)

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