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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Second Race, Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the powder that Medicine Ed uses on horses so they will win races?
(a) Horse-sweat dust.
(b) Horse-goofer dust.
(c) Voodoo Hoodoo dust.
(d) Zeno dust.

2. Who offers Medicine Ed a job working for him in Chapter 9?
(a) Biggy.
(b) Zeno.
(c) Tommy.
(d) Charles.

3. On what upcoming holiday is Medicine Ed's birthday, according to the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) Christimas.
(b) Labor Day.
(c) Easter.
(d) Memorial Day.

4. How does Tommy describe his relationship to Maggie in Chapter 13?
(a) She is his crutch.
(b) She is his moral obligation.
(c) She is his opposite.
(d) She is his twin.

5. The men gossip in Chapter 11 that Joe Dale's son is not a good choice for a groom because he once did what?
(a) Went to jail for murder.
(b) Attempted to shoot his brother over a race.
(c) Tried to kill himself.
(d) Went after a horse with a loaded gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in the backseat of Joe Dale's car in Chapter 12?

2. What is the name of the horse that Joe Dale is trying to make Deucey take in Chapter 11?

3. How is the car described that Maggie arrives in at the racetrack in Chapter 1?

4. How is Two-Tie related to Maggie?

5. Who advises Maggie to cut down on her nagging in Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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