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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Hoover do for a living?
(a) Plumber.
(b) Journalist.
(c) Scientist at MIT.
(d) College Student.

3. 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 ____________.
(a) Arnold Palmer.
(b) Bobby Jones.
(c) Ben Hogan.
(d) Jack Nicklaus.

4. Which friendship/relationship goes bad first because of The Bet?
(a) Ray and Two Down.
(b) Two Down and Dannie.
(c) Dannie and Hoover.
(d) Ray and Dannie.

5. Why does Ray's plan fail?
(a) They wake up the sleeping security guard and have to abandon their game.
(b) One Chop gets violently ill during the match, and they are forced to quit.
(c) A Mayflower Club member finds them and kicks them out.
(d) Ray sees his father and runs away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which person is integral to Dannie's first plan to win The Bet?

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

3. Why does Two Down's first plan fail?

4. What does Ray have to do to come up with the money to buy into The Bet?

5. Why is it ironic that the participants chose that person to hold their wagers?

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