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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 a "Numeral"?
(a) A member of The Mayflower Club.
(b) A player at Ponky.
(c) A number.
(d) A golfer's score.

2. When Ray remembers back to his start in golfing, he describes giving up admission to Harvard to pursue golf at which university?
(a) University of Massachusetts.
(b) Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
(c) Boston Baptist College.
(d) Boston College.

3. What does Ray remember about his father?
(a) He was encouraging and supportive.
(b) He was an alcoholic and critical.
(c) He was often gone on business trips.
(d) He loved Ray's mother very much.

4. Ray refers to his father as a "part-time ________________."
(a) Writer.
(b) Detective.
(c) Golf commentator.
(d) Child murderer.

5. What is the nickname for Ponky's clubhouse?
(a) Chops Central.
(b) The House of Doom.
(c) The Pit of Despair.
(d) Home.

Short Answer Questions

1. In a game between Hoover and Two Down in Chapter 2, what distracts Hoover and causes him to lose his bet?

2. Who is the owner of Ponky?

3. Who came up with the idea for The Bet?

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

5. Why does Ray's plan fail?

(see the answer key)

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