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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Oldest Living Chicago Cub.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many times did Moonlight Graham come to bat in the majors?
(a) Twenty times.
(b) Ten times.
(c) Never.
(d) Once.

2. Who hears the second message from the voice?
(a) Ray and Shoeless Joe.
(b) Ray and Karin.
(c) Only Ray.
(d) Ray and Annie.

3. When Chick Gandil first appears, how is he described?
(a) Like a teacher pacing back and forth.
(b) Like a solider guarding a fort.
(c) Like a bull pawing the ground.
(d) Like an angel floating around the base.

4. Why does Ray stop in Chicago on his road trip to New Hampshire?
(a) To visit the Baseball Hall of Fame.
(b) To visit the world's tallest building, Sears Tower.
(c) To watch a baseball game at Comiskey Park.
(d) He only stops to get gas and something to eat.

5. How does Ray get through the locked door?
(a) He picks the lock by hand.
(b) He climbs through a window.
(c) He climbs over the fence.
(d) He breaks the lock by kicking it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the hitch-hiker Ray and JD Salinger pick up?

2. Who does Ray dream about while staying in a motel driving to Chisholm?

3. In "They Tore Down the Polo Grounds in 1964", we learn about a member of Ray's family. Who is this person?

4. Where do Ray and JD Salinger go first to investigate Moonlight Graham's career?

5. Who does Ray visit at the Carnival?

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