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

3. To whom is Ray assigned at The Mayflower Club that he manages to escape working for?
(a) Concorde.
(b) The Admiral.
(c) Browning.
(d) His father.

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

5. After Ray's first attempt fails, what job does Ray apply for in an attempt to win?
(a) Chef.
(b) Security guard.
(c) Professional golfer.
(d) Caddy.

6. Ray states that The Bet ruined his friendships, caused two women to leave him, and ____________.
(a) Nearly killed him.
(b) Brought him to bankruptcy.
(c) Ended the happiest time of his life.
(d) Started his downward spiral.

7. How did Travis die?
(a) Jumping off a bridge.
(b) Jumping from the car.
(c) He drowned.
(d) Cancer.

8. Whom does Two Down plan to impersonate for his first plan to win The Bet, described in Chapter 7?
(a) A non-member who had never met the member with whom he was scheduled to play golf.
(b) A friend of another member.
(c) A government official.
(d) The member's long-lost childhood friend.

9. Who is the narrator of the story?
(a) Ray.
(b) Two Down.
(c) Chunkin' Charlie.
(d) Ray's father.

10. What is Ray's third attempt to win The Bet?
(a) Ray bribes an employee at The Mayflower Club.
(b) Ray poses as a journalist writing about The Mayflower Club.
(c) Ray uses Madeline to get a match time.
(d) Ray asks his father for an invitation to play.

11. Who introduced Ray to golf?
(a) Uncle Joe.
(b) Two Down.
(c) Travis.
(d) His father.

12. What is Two Down told when he schedules a match at The Mayflower Club?
(a) It's employee-only day.
(b) His membership is in bad standing.
(c) It's ladies' day.
(d) His check for membership bounced.

13. As Two Down's match approaches, what does he suggest to the other Bet participants?
(a) Double the stakes.
(b) Back out.
(c) Combine resources with Ray against Dannie.
(d) Change the terms of The Bet.

14. Where is Ray's mother?
(a) Living with Ray.
(b) San Diego.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Europe.

15. What is the security guard doing while Ray and Hoover play a match?
(a) Playing chess.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Playing golf.
(d) There is no security guard.