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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does not approve of Dr. Symes' ideas of what to do with the land?
(a) The contractor.
(b) The zoning commission.
(c) His mother.
(d) His ex-wife.

2. What is painted on the bus that Ray sees in a trailer park?
(a) America or Bust.
(b) God Bless the USA.
(c) At least my Mama loves me.
(d) The Dog of the South.

3. Dr. Symes tells Ray that he has ______________________.
(a) Bought a ticket back to the States.
(b) Chosen the wrong course in his life.
(c) Always been philanthropic.
(d) Left him some money in his will.

4. What type of establishment did Dr. Symes' mother open on Belize?
(a) A jewelry shop.
(b) A church.
(c) A cafe.
(d) An art store.

5. How much money does Ray say he needs?
(a) $250.
(b) $100.
(c) $500.
(d) $1,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Louisiana island that Dr. Symes' mother owns?

2. Where is Ray's wife as the story opens?

3. What does Dr. Symes show about himself through his conversation?

4. Why is Ray in financial difficulty in Mexico?

5. Ray is interested in finding the location for _______________________.

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