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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. Who is in Pelter's stall when Tommy comes in looking for Maggie in Chapter 26?
(a) Earlie.
(b) Kidstuff.
(c) Donald.
(d) D'Ambrisi.

2. What does Two-Tie remind himself to keep himself from killing Joe Dale in Chapter 28?
(a) The fact that Maggie is in love with Joe Dale.
(b) The fact that Joe Dale is his brother.
(c) The fact that he really loves Joe Dale.
(d) The fact that he does not want to die in jail.

3. What does Medicine Ed do when the jockey riding Lord of Misery asks Maggie if she wants to party in Chapter 34?
(a) He calls the police.
(b) He punches the jockey.
(c) He kills the horse.
(d) He nods at her to go.

4. Where does the narrator describe Tommy's mother working as a waitress in Chapter 2?
(a) Little Rock.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Yonkers.
(d) Hot Springs.

5. How many stalls does Maggie take when she arrives at Indian Mound Downs?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrative transition in Chapter 34 as Medicine Ed mixes his goofer dust?

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

3. Who arrives and suggests he could help Maggie get Pelter back in Chapter 24?

4. What is Joe Dale's son called?

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

(see the answer key)

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