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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Lonnie and Ralph get most of the parts to fix the car?
(a) The junkyard.
(b) A car dealership.
(c) The mechanic's shop.
(d) An auto parts store.

2. Who arrives at the movie set that night?
(a) The sound crew.
(b) The actors.
(c) The lighting technicians.
(d) A new group of riders.

3. Where does Ralph hope to get a job when he arrives out west?
(a) A ranch.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) An airport.
(d) A factory.

4. What does Ted show the riders before their stunts?
(a) How to rein a horse.
(b) Where the camera will pan.
(c) How to take a fall.
(d) Where their marks are.

5. What does the conductor tell Ralph he should do if Ralph wants a job on a ranch?
(a) Use him as a reference.
(b) Buy a car.
(c) Learn how to lasso.
(d) Build up his muscles.

6. What is wrong with the car on the second day of the trip?
(a) It is out of gas.
(b) It has a flat tire.
(c) It has a dead battery.
(d) It is out of oil and water.

7. Lonnie tells Ralph that the __________________ on the car is broken.
(a) radio.
(b) alternator.
(c) left headlight.
(d) half-moon key.

8. With whom does Ralph reunite in Chapter 6?
(a) Lonnie.
(b) Philip.
(c) Donnie.
(d) James.

9. How much does Ralph pay for the car?
(a) $225.
(b) $125.
(c) $425.
(d) $85.

10. Ralph makes a deal with the movie people for _______________ per fall.
(a) $35.
(b) $25.
(c) $50.
(d) $100.

11. What does Ralph eventually buy?
(a) A saddle and chaps.
(b) A saddle and a horse.
(c) Two saddles.
(d) Two complete outfits.

12. What has happened to the people in #34 by the next morning?
(a) They are all hung over.
(b) They are polishing their guns.
(c) They are getting hair and makeup done.
(d) They are sick from food poisoning.

13. What caused Ralph to be awake during the night?
(a) He was thirsty.
(b) He thought he heard a bear.
(c) He couldn't get comfortable.
(d) He had a nightmare.

14. Why does Ralph have a difficult time finding a job out west?
(a) He is too scrawny.
(b) Returning soldiers are given preference.
(c) He is too young.
(d) He doesn't have any employable skills.

15. Who is Lonnie?
(a) A singer.
(b) A drifter.
(c) A banker.
(d) A bartender.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lonnie offer to do the next day?

2. Most of the riders on the movie set make how many falls?

3. What town do the boys pull into on their second day of the trip?

4. What type of car does Lonnie find for Ralph?

5. What is Ralph's last name?

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