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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does D'Ambrisi have with him when he drives onto the farm in Chapter 28?
(a) A pitchfork.
(b) A deer rifle.
(c) A water truck.
(d) A horse trailer.

2. What horse's death does Medicine Ed recall in the beginning of Chapter 24?
(a) High Soprano's.
(b) Broomstick's.
(c) Grizzly's.
(d) Boll Weevil's.

3. What is Medicine Ed spreading in Little Spinoza's stall in Chapter 39?
(a) Lime.
(b) Bleach.
(c) Sand.
(d) Fresh hay.

4. Whom does Maggie encounter at the desk in the testing barn in Chapter 38?
(a) Two-Tie.
(b) Roland.
(c) Suitcase.
(d) Kidstuff.

5. How many gunshots ring out when Two-Tie tries to take the gun from his captor in Chapter 32?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

6. Who arrives and suggests he could help Maggie get Pelter back in Chapter 24?
(a) Donald.
(b) Jojo.
(c) Haslipp.
(d) Joe Dale.

7. Who does Two-Tie ask for when he calls the racetrack in Chapter 23?
(a) Mr. Smithers.
(b) Mr. Haslipp.
(c) Mr Beaufait.
(d) Mr. Hickock.

8. Who is the only owner to witness Little Spinoza's death in Chapter 38?
(a) Deucey.
(b) Medicine Ed.
(c) Joe Dale.
(d) Maggie.

9. How much was the claim the racing association paid to redeem Little Spinoza, according to the narrator in Part II of Results?
(a) $7,000.
(b) $4,000.
(c) $3,000.
(d) $5,000.

10. What does Maggie judge to be "as ancient in the culture as grapes and barley" in Part II of Results?
(a) Literature.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Sex.
(d) Drugs.

11. From what narrative perspective is Part I of Results related?
(a) Second person.
(b) First person.
(c) Third person.
(d) Fourth person.

12. What jockey has to be carried off the track by two valets in Chapter 38?
(a) Donald.
(b) Jojo.
(c) Alice.
(d) Tommy.

13. What name does Two-Tie tell Maggie to memorize in the end of Chapter 27?
(a) White Lightning.
(b) Broomstick.
(c) Lord of Misrule.
(d) Little Spinoza.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What Roman senator and historian is alluded to in Part II of Results?

2. What horse is Jojo Wood riding in the race in Chapter 32?

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

4. Who does Maggie sign Pelter over to in Chapter 40?

5. The narrator states in Part II of Results, "What had become of Tommy was as immense, as terrible and final as" what?

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