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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Maggie sign Pelter over to in Chapter 40?
(a) Joe Dale.
(b) Deucey.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Medicine Ed.

3. Who does Two-Tie call after learning who Maggie has left the racetrack with in Chapter 25?
(a) Roy's Taxicab.
(b) Kidstuff.
(c) Earlie Beaufait.
(d) Jojo Wood.

4. What is the name of the woman that Joe Dale suggests Tommy is having an affair with in Chapter 29?
(a) Anna.
(b) Natalie.
(c) Lillian.
(d) Maria.

5. Who calls Two-Tie to tell him who Maggie left with in Chapter 25?
(a) Medicine Ed.
(b) Suitcase.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Jojo Wood.

6. By what name does Medicine Ed refer to Lord of Misrule in Chapter 34?
(a) "Lord of the Dance."
(b) "Lord of Misery."
(c) "Lord of the Race."
(d) "Misunderstood Misrule."

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

8. Where is Lord of Misrule being taken in Chapter 40?
(a) To Missouri.
(b) To Nebraska.
(c) To Arkansas.
(d) To New York.

9. What Roman senator and historian is alluded to in Part II of Results?
(a) Homer.
(b) Tacitus.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Plato.

10. What vehicle is sitting outside of Two-Tie's home when he returns from walking his dog in Chapter 32?
(a) Medicine Ed's Winnebago.
(b) Roy's taxi.
(c) Joe Dale's car.
(d) Maggie's car.

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

12. Who called to say that Pelter must be given back to Maggie in Chapter 26?
(a) Posner.
(b) Roland Hickok.
(c) Suitcase.
(d) Kidstuff.

13. What does Joe Dale tell Two-Tie he has decided not to do in Chapter 28?
(a) Marry Maggie.
(b) Give Maggie back the horse.
(c) Pay Two-Tie the money he owes him.
(d) Move back to the city.

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

15. What people are described in Part II of Results as gambling "themselves into slavery with a laugh"?
(a) The English.
(b) The French.
(c) The Germans.
(d) The Italians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who holds a gun to Two-Tie to force him into the car in Chapter 32?

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

3. What jockey has to be carried off the track by two valets in Chapter 38?

4. Where does the narrator describe Tommy being from in Part II of Results?

5. What does Two-Tie remind himself to keep himself from killing Joe Dale in Chapter 28?

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