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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Medicine Ed borrow money from to invest in Little Spinoza?
(a) Tommy.
(b) Two-Tie.
(c) Kidstuff.
(d) D'Ambisi.
2. What was the name of the big mare that injured Medicine Ed in 1958?
(a) High Soprano.
(b) Broomstick.
(c) Boll Weevil.
(d) Little Spinoza.
3. In what state is Indian Mound Downs located?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) West Virginia.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) Montana.
4. What does Two-Tie wear in honor of Lillian?
(a) A green bow-tie.
(b) A blue bow-tie.
(c) A yellow bow-tie.
(d) A black bow-tie.
5. Who are Tommy and Maggie unhappy to see watching the race in Chapter 8?
(a) Jojo.
(b) Haslipp.
(c) Zeno.
(d) Pelter.
6. The men gossip in Chapter 11 that Joe Dale's son is not a good choice for a groom because he once did what?
(a) Attempted to shoot his brother over a race.
(b) Went after a horse with a loaded gun.
(c) Went to jail for murder.
(d) Tried to kill himself.
7. What did Tommy do prior to becoming involved in horse racing?
(a) He was a teacher.
(b) He was a librarian.
(c) He sold cars.
(d) He was a lawyer.
8. Where does Medicine Ed plan to make a downpayment on a trailer with his winnings in Chapter 9?
(a) Hallandale.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Fort Ross.
(d) Charles Town.
9. Who offers Medicine Ed a job working for him in Chapter 9?
(a) Tommy.
(b) Biggy.
(c) Zeno.
(d) Charles.
10. What is the price that Joe Dale is offering to sell Little Spinoza for?
(a) $3,000.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $12,000.
11. What horse does Deucey ask Medicine Ed to walk for her in Chapter 12?
(a) The Mahdi.
(b) Little Spinoza.
(c) High Soprano.
(d) Lord of Misrule.
12. What does Medicine Ed miss having at the racetrack in Chapter 12?
(a) His yurt.
(b) His Airstream.
(c) His Winnebago.
(d) His Beetle.
13. From whom did Tommy buy Pelter?
(a) Medicine Ed.
(b) Standish Chenille.
(c) Roland Hickock.
(d) Earlie Beaufait.
14. Why is Tommy out of town in Chapter 20?
(a) He is seeing about a horse.
(b) He is seeing a psychiatrist.
(c) He is visiting his mother.
(d) He is getting married.
15. What is the name of the horse that Deucey owns in Chapter 1?
(a) Grizzly.
(b) Broomstick.
(c) Pelter.
(d) Boll Weevil.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is the exercise girl at the racetrack that Deucey is attracted to?
2. What kind of car is driving next to Deucey while Maggie watches in Chapter 10?
3. Where does Lillian's son live?
4. Whom does Two-Tie ask for when he calls the racetrack in Chapter 11?
5. How old does Deucey claim her horse is in Chapter 1?
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