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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ray respond to Madeline's reaction to his plan?
(a) He also falls more in love with her.
(b) He leaves her.
(c) He ransacks her apartment.
(d) He gets drunk and tries to make up with her.

2. What is one of Ray's stipulations for Two Down?
(a) Two Down must stop betting.
(b) Two Down can never show his face at Ponky again.
(c) Two Down must go to work for Ray.
(d) Two Down will repay Ray at $100 per month.

3. What club rule is enforced strictly for the second half, even though so many others are ignored?
(a) No shouting.
(b) No weapons.
(c) No pets.
(d) No denim.

4. What is Ray's father's motivation for the suggestion he makes?
(a) His father wants him to focus on The Bet.
(b) His father is worried about decorum.
(c) His father is proud of him.
(d) His father does not want to be beaten by his son.

5. Where do the Numerals and the Chops gather to watch the match?
(a) Boston Municipal Golf Course.
(b) Ponky.
(c) The Mayflower Club.
(d) A bar that is televising the match.

6. What does Ray's father convince him to do while they are playing a match?
(a) Quit the match.
(b) Lend his special club to his father.
(c) Play his best.
(d) Intentionally not win the match.

7. What is surprising to Ray about the Numerals attending that funeral?
(a) He didn't know that person had died.
(b) He thinks they should watch the rest of the match.
(c) He didn't know that person was a Numeral.
(d) The Numerals had been talking poorly about that person.

8. Who surprises Ray by arriving at the course in Chapter 24?
(a) Ray's mother.
(b) Chunkin' Charlie.
(c) Madeline.
(d) Deisha.

9. Where does Thud hide in order to execute the plan in Chapter 18?
(a) The clubhouse at The Mayflower Club.
(b) The closet of a hotel room.
(c) Concorde's living room.
(d) The back seat of Concorde's car.

10. What does Ray learn about Madeline from her note?
(a) Chunkin' Charlie was her father.
(b) She's pregnant.
(c) She is going to start playing professional golf.
(d) She never loved him.

11. What does Thud do in response to Concorde making fun of him?
(a) Walks away.
(b) Runs over Concorde's club.
(c) Hits Concorde.
(d) Urinates on Concorde's ball.

12. What does Dannie do with her free time after The Bet is over?
(a) Plays at The Mayflower Club.
(b) Hangs out at Ponky.
(c) Spends it with Browning.
(d) Goes to a second job.

13. What do the Chops agree not to tell Dannie?
(a) Ray is in love with her.
(b) Ray helped with Concorde's murder.
(c) Concorde is in love with her.
(d) Browning is having an affair with Concorde.

14. What is the plan in Chapter 18 that someone comes up with to get Two Down out of his predicament?
(a) Blackmail.
(b) Murder.
(c) Kidnapping.
(d) Theft.

15. What does Crowbar say to Two down?
(a) Nothing at all.
(b) Two Down's checks have bounced.
(c) Encouraging words.
(d) Good luck.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ray raise the stakes of the bet in Chapter 19?

2. In Chapter 17, where does Ray take Two Down to convince him?

3. Why does Chunkin' Charlie stop going to Ponky much anymore?

4. What does Two Down give Hoover to improve his game?

5. Whom does Crowbar offer to help?

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