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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Medicine Ed spreading in Little Spinoza's stall in Chapter 39?
(a) Sand.
(b) Fresh hay.
(c) Lime.
(d) Bleach.
2. Where does D'Ambrisi say he received a call from regarding the horse in Chapter 28?
(a) Baltimore.
(b) Las Vegas.
(c) New York.
(d) Cleveland.
3. On what horse does everyone place the most bets in Chapter 32?
(a) Boll Weevil.
(b) Broomstick.
(c) High Soprano.
(d) Lord of Misrule.
4. How does the narrative transition in Chapter 37?
(a) It changes to the future tense.
(b) It changes to third-person.
(c) It changes to first-person.
(d) It changes to second-person.
5. Where does the narrator describe Tommy being from in Part II of Results?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) Wisconsin.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Illinois.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Tommy punch in the face after he arrives in Chapter 28?
2. Who does Two-Tie call after learning who Maggie has left the racetrack with in Chapter 25?
3. What jockey has to be carried off the track by two valets in Chapter 38?
4. Whom does Two-Tie threaten to call about Bigg's actions in Chapter 23?
5. What horse is led second from its stall to the starting gate in Chapter 36?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Two-Tie's perspective revealed in Chapter 28?
2. How is the theme of good and evil played out in the preparations for the fourth race?
3. What is revealed of Tommy’s circumstances in Chapter 37?
4. What foreshadowing is revealed in Chapter 28? What does this foreshadowing suggest?
5. How have Medicine Ed's perceptions of Tommy changed in Chapter 31? Why have they changed?
6. What does the horse named the Lord of Misrule represent symbolically in the story?
7. How does Maggie attempt her escape in Chapter 28?
8. What connection is made between Medicine Ed and Maggyie's characters in Chapter 24?
9. What are Joe Dale's objectives in Chapter 29? Does he achieve those objectives?
10. What is indicated by Joe Dale's actions after the third race?
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