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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fourth Race, Chapters 33-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what horse does everyone place the most bets in Chapter 32?
(a) High Soprano.
(b) Broomstick.
(c) Boll Weevil.
(d) Lord of Misrule.

2. 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.

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

4. What is the name of Two-Tie's dog?
(a) Echo.
(b) Denali.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Jojo.

5. Who claimed the Mahdi after the race, according to the narrator in Chapter 22?
(a) Medicine Ed.
(b) Deucey.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Maggie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Maggie tell Tommy she cannot move in Chapter 28?

2. On what upcoming holiday is Medicine Ed's birthday, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?

3. What horse's death does Medicine Ed recall in the beginning of Chapter 24?

4. Why has Medicine Ed decided to work for Tommy?

5. What horse has Deucey decided to enter in the race in Chapter 36?

(see the answer key)

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