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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Ponky is described as "possibly the ___________ golf course in America."
(a) Ugliest.
(b) Best.
(c) Worst.
(d) Most scenic.

3. At what point does Dannie's plan fall apart?
(a) Ray walks in on her.
(b) After she slept with the man.
(c) Her phone rings with bad news.
(d) She starts crying and tells the truth.

4. What happens between Ray and Madeline during Chapter 13?
(a) Madeline's boss transfers her to a course in another state.
(b) They keep things at a flirting level.
(c) They begin a relationship.
(d) Ray is too disctrated with The Bet to pursue her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hoover do for a living?

2. To whom is Ray assigned at The Mayflower Club that he manages to escape working for?

3. What is the reaction when Dannie's plan fails?

4. After Ray's first attempt fails, what job does Ray apply for in an attempt to win?

5. What sets Dannie apart from the other Chops?

Short Essay Questions

1. Among the Chops, who is more of a leader at Ponky in the first two chapters, Ray or Two Down? Why?

2. What term do the Chops use for members of The Mayflower Club and why?

3. What is ironic about the location of Ponky and The Mayflower Club?

4. What did Ray do to try to get back into professional golf the season after his uncle's and brother's deaths? Did it work?

5. While Ray is on his way to apply for the caddy job, how does he describe his golf background and his Uncle Joe's role in his life?

6. Who are the two people who catch Ray's attention most when he first starts working at The Mayflower Club, and what is each person doing?

7. To whom was Ray once married, and what happened to their marriage?

8. What effect does The Bet have on the atmosphere at Ponky?

9. What happens in Chapter 14 when Two Down attempts to play as Bingsley Colchester?

10. What is Dannie's second plan to win The Bet, and what happens when she attempts it?

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