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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Four, The Left Stuff.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Everett miss the message about Irwin's wedding and draft into the army?
(a) He is at a week long sit-in.
(b) He does not have a phone.
(c) His roomate doesn't give him the message.
(d) He gets the message, but he forgets about it.

2. What is the name of the baseball scout that signs Hugh?
(a) Truman Swinson.
(b) Bucky Koter.
(c) Jan Lacey.
(d) Piper Becker.

3. What relaxation technique does Peter practice in his closet in Book Three?
(a) Meditation.
(b) Hypnosis.
(c) Massage.
(d) Yoga.

4. Why does drinking terrify Laura?
(a) It is a much preached against sin in her church.
(b) All of the bums on the street were drunks.
(c) Her father was a drunk.
(d) She is a recovering alcoholic herself.

5. How old is Linda when she marries Irwin?
(a) 19.
(b) 17.
(c) 22.
(d) 18.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hugh build a shed behind their Camas home?

2. According to Hugh, what does it mean when a catcher "frames a pitch"?

3. What does Kincaid's piggy bank resemble?

4. How do the Chance boys know their father's pitching is improving after his surgery?

5. What book contains the story that Peter tells his brother at the hedge in Book Two?

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