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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which race does Ned tell Lucius he has to lose?
(a) The third race
(b) The fourth race
(c) The first race
(d) The second race

2. What does the doctor ask for as payment?
(a) Corrie's handkerchief
(b) Lucius' watch
(c) Minnie's gold tooth
(d) The horse

3. Who does Miss Reba arrive with in this chapter?
(a) Minnie
(b) Muriel
(c) Grandfather
(d) Mr. Binford

4. Who has loaned Minnie's services to the hotel?
(a) Miss Reba
(b) Mr. Binford
(c) Ned
(d) Butch

5. What reason does Corrie give for crying?
(a) Lucius' kindness
(b) Otis' situation
(c) Her father's death
(d) Boon's jealousy

6. Who does Ned have with him?
(a) Lightning
(b) Boon
(c) Grandfather
(d) Miss Corrie

7. What does the woman at the doctor's office announce Corrie and Lucius as?
(a) Clowns
(b) The innocents
(c) God's children
(d) Race horse folk

8. What is the name of the track's owner?
(a) Mr. Parsham
(b) Colonel Linscomb
(c) Mr. van Tosch
(d) Mr. Binford

9. How can Lucius tell the difference between a bordello and a normal house?
(a) The number of women outside
(b) The number of people walking through the door
(c) The noise from inside
(d) The number of lights

10. What does Lucius say he plans to do with the money he earns?
(a) Free Boon and Ned
(b) Buy a pack of beagles
(c) Buy an automobile
(d) Buy a buggy

11. Why is Boon in awe of Lucius in this chapter?
(a) He knows Corrie's real name
(b) He beats up Otis
(c) He stole Butch's badge
(d) He calms down the horse

12. Who does Ned end up asking to ride the horse?
(a) Butch
(b) Boon
(c) Sam
(d) Lucius

13. Who does Ned wait for to clean his clothing?
(a) Minnie
(b) Corrie
(c) Joanne
(d) Mary

14. Why does the policeman let the group pass?
(a) He knows Ned
(b) He is a client of Miss Reba's
(c) He knows Sam
(d) He is blind

15. When does Lightning run faster?
(a) When he sees Miss Reba
(b) When Lucius whispers in his ear
(c) When he sees Ned
(d) When Lucius kicks him

Short Answer Questions

1. How large is the gap between the carriage and the car?

2. Who sleeps with Lucius in the attic?

3. What time does a train leave for Jefferson?

4. What had happened to Mr. Poleymus' wife the previous year?

5. What does Corrie give the doctor instead of her handkerchief?

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