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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Maggie believe she will not get the winner's purse in Chapter 38?
(a) Because she paid Jojo off to lose.
(b) Because her horse was doped.
(c) Because Tommy is wanted for murder.
(d) Because her horse is stolen.

2. How is Maggie's car described in Part I of Results?
(a) A white Grand Prix.
(b) A white Ford truck.
(c) A blue Jeep.
(d) A green Corvette.

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

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

5. Who is in the driver's seat of the car in Chapter 32?
(a) Zeno.
(b) D'Ambrisi.
(c) Haslipp.
(d) Donald.

6. What season is described as it passes in Chapter 29?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

7. Who had ridden Pelter in the race, according to the narrator in Chapter 22?
(a) Donald.
(b) Jojo.
(c) Suitcase.
(d) Alice.

8. Which horse is found dead in his stall in Chapter 21?
(a) Broomstick.
(b) Little Spinoza.
(c) Lord of Misrule.
(d) Grizzly.

9. What has happened to Deucey on the day after Little Spinoza won the race, according to the narrator in Chapter 21?
(a) She had her front teeth knocked out.
(b) She has been murdered.
(c) She has gotten married.
(d) She has been in a car accident and broken her arm.

10. How is the weather described on the day of the race in Chapter 33?
(a) It is a rainy day in the spring.
(b) It is the coldest day of the winter.
(c) It is the hottest day of the summer.
(d) Is is a cool and breezy day in autumn.

11. What has Maggie gone back to doing for a living in Part I of Results?
(a) Writing a food column for the newspaper.
(b) Playing amateur poker.
(c) Driving a taxi.
(d) Teaching at a kindergarten.

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

13. Who claimed Pelter after the race, according to Two-Tie in Chapter 22?
(a) Medicine Ed.
(b) Deucey.
(c) D'Ambrisi.
(d) Earlie Beaufait.

14. Where is Medicine Ed said to have begun napping in the afternoons in Chapter 31?
(a) At his Winnebago.
(b) At the stables.
(c) At the Horse Hotel.
(d) At Maggie's apartment.

15. How has the horse been killed in Chapter 21?
(a) Someone has given it sweet feed.
(b) It has been shot.
(c) It has been run to death.
(d) It has been drowned.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is the horse found dead in its stall in Chapter 21?

2. Where is Lord of Misrule being taken in Chapter 40?

3. From what narrative perspective is Chapter 26 related?

4. Who does Tommy punch in the face after he arrives in Chapter 28?

5. What does Joe Dale tell Two-Tie he has decided not to do in Chapter 28?

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