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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Doc Graham always carry with him?
(a) His briefcase.
(b) His perscription pad.
(c) His stethescope.
(d) His umbrella.

2. Why is Annie nervous when Ray first comes home from his road trip with Salinger?
(a) Annie thinks Ray had an affair while on his trip.
(b) Karin has run away.
(c) Ray now has a scar and looks like his twin brother.
(d) Mark has just foreclosed on the house that day.

3. After returning from their first expedition in Chisholm, Ray has another dream about Eddie. What figure is in the dream?
(a) A black angel.
(b) A black butterfly.
(c) A scarlet bird.
(d) A dark horse.

4. How did Ray keep the field a secret from Eddie Scissons for three years?
(a) Annie would distract Eddie by flirting with him.
(b) Ray was never invited over since he built the field.
(c) By parking on the other side of the farmhouse.
(d) Eddie did know about the field.

5. Where is Eddie Scissons buried?
(a) He is cremated.
(b) In the cemetery in Iowa City.
(c) In left field.
(d) Behind the dugouts.

6. Ray calls Annie from their brief stay at a motel. What does Annie tell Ray?
(a) The Mark is trying to buy the farm.
(b) That the corn is crowning.
(c) That Karin lost her first tooth.
(d) That there hasn't been a baseball game since he left.

7. 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) Ray somehow time travelled.
(d) Doc Graham somehow time travelled.

8. How did Moonlight Graham get that nickname?
(a) He was born during a blue moon.
(b) There was a lunar eclipse the first time he came to bat in the minors.
(c) He walked outside at night with his uniform on.
(d) No one knows, he'd just always been called that.

9. What must Eddie have in his coffee?
(a) Creme.
(b) Sugar.
(c) Eggshells.
(d) Bacon.

10. What is Eddie Scissons' claim to fame?
(a) That he was the last person to bat at the Polo Grounds.
(b) That he is the oldest living Chicago Cub.
(c) That he was the first designated hitter inducted into the Hall of Fame.
(d) That he used to play baseball with Shoeless Joe.

11. When there is no action on the field, how many days does Ray ask Graham, Salinger and Scissons to stay?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 9 days.
(d) One week.

12. What was Doc Graham's wife's name?
(a) Abigail.
(b) Alice.
(c) Kristy.
(d) Bea.

13. What profession is the hitch hiker who Ray and JD Salinger pick up?
(a) A farmhand.
(b) A mechanic.
(c) A baseball player.
(d) A writer.

14. What kind of car does Ray drive?
(a) A Datsun.
(b) A Dodge.
(c) A Toyota.
(d) A Chevrolet.

15. What is the title of the article about Dr. Graham?
(a) "A Player On A Field Of Dreams."
(b) "A Ball Player For A Moment, A Doctor Forever."
(c) "Magic Of The Moonlight."
(d) "His Was A Life Of Greatness."

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where do Ray and JD Salinger plan to stop on their way from Chisholm to Iowa?

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

5. What does Ray do for a second time as he and JD start their road trip?

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