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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the reason Fletcher doesn't want to hire Ray?
(a) Ray is white.
(b) Ray has a criminal background.
(c) Ray's father gave him a poor reference.
(d) Fletcher and Ray do not get along well.

2. What is Dannie's background?
(a) Rich, Boston suburb.
(b) Poor, Southern.
(c) Child of traveling missionaries.
(d) Rich, Italian.

3. What is the amount wagered for The Bet?
(a) $200.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $1,000.
(d) $100.

4. Why is it ironic that the participants chose that person to hold their wagers?
(a) They hardly know him.
(b) He doesn't believe in gambling.
(c) He stole money from the Chops in the past.
(d) He just finished a prison sentence.

5. Which character is entrusted to hold The Bet participants' wagers?
(a) Chunkin' Charlie.
(b) Froghair.
(c) Ray.
(d) Thud.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ray say his father believed was necessary for success?

2. Ray also remembers his Uncle Joe, who had been Ray's most ardent supporter, and a special golf club that Uncle Joe had given him. The club had once been used by ____________.

3. What were the terms of The Bet established in Chapter 2?

4. What did Ray and Two Down steal in high school?

5. Who is Ray's secret girlfriend?

(see the answer key)

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