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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. As they reach Iowa, what does Ray tell JD Salinger they need to pick up?
(a) Groceries.
(b) Baseball cleats.
(c) Grass seed.
(d) A relief pitcher.

2. Doc Graham asks Ray if he is what kind of inanimate object?
(a) A magnet.
(b) A compass.
(c) A glove.
(d) A baseball.

3. Who does Ray suggest could play with Shoeless Joe and the others?
(a) Ty Cobb.
(b) Lou Gherig.
(c) Babe Ruth.
(d) His father.

4. Ray leaves JD Salinger alone in the hotel room and goes for a walk. How does Ray come across Doc Graham?
(a) Moonlight Graham appears like a ghost from Ray's field.
(b) He never leaves the hotel room, it's all a dream.
(c) Doc Graham somehow time travelled.
(d) Ray somehow time travelled.

5. Where around the field does Ray sit to watch Shoeless Joe play for the first time?
(a) Along the third base side.
(b) Behind home plate.
(c) Along the first base side.
(d) Behind left field.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens as Ray leaves his seat at the game in "They Tore Down the Polo Grounds in 1964"?

2. What kind of car does Ray drive?

3. Which famous baseball player picked Shoeless Joe as the greatest left fielder of all time?

4. What position does Archie Graham play when Shoeless Joe asks him to be on the field?

5. What does Shoeless Joe watch for during a game?

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