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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Rapture of J.D. Salinger.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end if of the first game, Shoeless Joe mentions "the others." Who is he referring to?
(a) Other All-Star players.
(b) Other players banned from baseball.
(c) Other players from Iowa.
(d) Other Hall of Fame players.

2. Why does a banker call Eddie Scissons about Ray's mortgage payments?
(a) Ray was asking for a loan for a tractor to mow the baseball field.
(b) Mark was trying to pressure Annie into selling the farm.
(c) Ray was asking for a loan to build new bleachers for the field.
(d) Ray had gone bankrupt while on his road trip.

3. When does Salinger join Shoeless Joe?
(a) Before the game.
(b) After Shoeless Joe's at bat.
(c) During the 7th inning stretch.
(d) At the end of the game.

4. What does Salinger ask Ray multiple times before he agrees to join him at the baseball game?
(a) How long will the game take?
(b) How good are the seats to the game?
(c) If Ray is under physciatric care.
(d) How long it took for Ray to drive to his home from Iowa.

5. What does Ray offer Salinger to pursued him to come to the baseball game with him?
(a) A clod of grass from Ray's field.
(b) Shoeless Joe's cleats.
(c) A baseball hit by Shoeless Joe.
(d) Nothing-he uses the gun to force Salinger to join him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ray stop in Boston before driving to New Hampshire?

2. What does Ray pull from his wallet to give to JD Salinger?

3. Where does Moonlight Graham go after the game he plays in for the White Sox on Ray's field is over?

4. Why does Ray stop in Chicago on his road trip to New Hampshire?

5. What question is on the bottom of the form the Baseball Hall of Fame sends to every player who has ever played in the Major Leagues?

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