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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. The first time Shoeless Joe arrives on the field, who is the first one to greet him?
(a) Ray, Annie, and Karin.
(b) No one; he disappears before anyone approaches.
(c) Annie and Ray.
(d) Ray.

2. How many times does Ray hear the voice's first instructions?
(a) Three times.
(b) Five times.
(c) Twice.
(d) Once.

3. How does Ray describe the crowd at Fenway?
(a) As a wave of green and white.
(b) As crazed mob.
(c) As a flock of seagulls.
(d) As a congregation.

4. Ray believes the second message from the voice refers to J.D. Salinger. What is J.D. Salinger famous for?
(a) Banker.
(b) Baseball manager.
(c) Author.
(d) Baseball player.

5. In The Oldest Living Chicago Cub, why is Mark so desperate to buy Ray's farm?
(a) Mark wants to help Annie's family.
(b) Mark wants to punish Ray for embarressing him.
(c) Ray's farm has the best view of the river.
(d) Ray's farm is the only section that hasn't sold to Ray and his partners.

Short Answer Questions

1. As they reach Iowa, what does Ray tell JD Salinger they need to pick up?

2. What does Ray offer Salinger to pursued him to come to the baseball game with him?

3. Who does the announcer say is the White Sox catcher?

4. At the end if of the first game, Shoeless Joe mentions "the others." Who is he referring to?

5. How did Moonlight Graham get that nickname?

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