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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Results".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alice sing to Little Spinoza before the race in Chapter 20?
(a) A blues song.
(b) A jazz song.
(c) A rock song.
(d) A church hymn.

2. Who promises Joe Dale that he will be compensated for the horse in Chapter 28?
(a) Maggie.
(b) Roland Hickok.
(c) Two-Tie.
(d) Tommy.

3. What is the name of the stall superintendent at Indian Mound Downs?
(a) Earlie Beaufait.
(b) Standish Chenille.
(c) Suitcase Smithers.
(d) Roland Hickok.

4. What is the highest level of education Tommy has achieved?
(a) He has a college degree.
(b) He dropped out of school in 10th grade.
(c) He dropped out of school in 7th grade.
(d) He completed high school.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Maggie judge to be "as ancient in the culture as grapes and barley" in Part II of Results?

2. How many stalls does Maggie take when she arrives at Indian Mound Downs?

3. What name does Maggie use when she asks about Two-Tie in Chapter 12?

4. Who does Medicine Ed borrow money from to invest in Little Spinoza?

5. Who allows Little Spinoza to run away in Chapter 18?

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