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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ray tells Fletcher that his name is _____________.
(a) Ray Hart.
(b) Joe Nicklaus.
(c) Ray Palmer.
(d) Carl Spackler.

2. Why does Dannie's plan fail?
(a) Dannie gets scared and calls it off.
(b) Cementhead drops out.
(c) Cementhead reveals they didn't really know the Mayflower Club member.
(d) The Mayflower Club member recognizes Thud as a thief.

3. Where does Two Down work that gives him the ability to do research for The Bet?
(a) Ponky.
(b) The police department.
(c) The phone company.
(d) The local newspaper.

4. What is the tone of Chapters 8 and 9?
(a) Relaxed.
(b) Hopeful.
(c) Tense.
(d) Solemn.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Ray see from a distance one day at The Mayflower Club?

2. Which character is battling cancer?

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

4. What became an obsession for the Chops after Hoover's tirade?

5. Whom does Ray enlist to help him with his plan to win The Bet?

(see the answer key)

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