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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. Where do Ray and JD Salinger go first to investigate Moonlight Graham's career?
(a) The Baseball Hall of Fame.
(b) Ray's home library.
(c) Back to Fenway Park.
(d) A baseball museum in New York City.

2. What does Ray say is his astrological sign?
(a) Taurus.
(b) Gemini.
(c) Steal.
(d) Hit and run.

3. In a flashback, Ray remembers the first time he met Eddie Scissons. Where did he meet him?
(a) Montana.
(b) St. Pauls.
(c) Iowa City.
(d) Chicago.

4. What position player is Ray excited to see finally appear on the field?
(a) Center fielder.
(b) Pitcher.
(c) Catcher.
(d) Second baseman.

5. Where do Ray and JD Salinger plan to stop on their way from Chisholm to Iowa?
(a) A Twins game.
(b) An unnamed minor leauge ball park.
(c) Nowhere, Annie asked them to come straight home.
(d) A White Sox Game.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times does Ray hear the voice's first instructions?

2. In the beginning of the book, how does Ray prevent his grass from being ruined in a freeze?

3. How long did Moonlight Graham play in the majors?

4. What happens after the seventh inning stretch in "They Tore Down the Polo Grounds in 1964"?

5. What signals to Salinger, Scissons, and Ray that the baseball players have returned?

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