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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is surprising to Ray about the Numerals attending that funeral?
(a) He thinks they should watch the rest of the match.
(b) The Numerals had been talking poorly about that person.
(c) He didn't know that person had died.
(d) He didn't know that person was a Numeral.

2. What is the solution to Two Down dropping out?
(a) Concorde selects a substitute.
(b) Two Down selects a substitute.
(c) Ray plays alone against Concorde and his father.
(d) Ray forfeits.

3. What is noticeable about Concorde and Ray's father when they arrive to play?
(a) They are somber and serious.
(b) They are joking around with each other.
(c) They are making bets with spectators.
(d) They are wearing matching uniforms.

4. Who ends up confessing to Dannie in Chapter 23?
(a) Ray.
(b) Browning.
(c) Thud.
(d) Two Down.

5. Who offers to be Ray's caddy?
(a) Dannie.
(b) Crowbar.
(c) Hoover.
(d) Professor.

6. What does Thud bring back for Two Down after hiding from Concorde?
(a) Pictures of Concorde's dead body.
(b) A signed statement from Concorde absolving Two Down's debt.
(c) Concorde's wallet.
(d) Pictures of the affair.

7. Who does Concorde bring with him to Two Down's house in Chapter 19?
(a) The Slavic man.
(b) Crowbar.
(c) The police.
(d) Ray's father.

8. How does Dannie respond to the confession in Chapter 23?
(a) Hits Ray.
(b) Cries and leaves.
(c) Attacks and injures Two Down.
(d) Attacks Browning.

9. How does Ray help Two Down enter the match in Chapter 19?
(a) He convinces Concorde to agree to the terms.
(b) He threatens his father.
(c) He puts up the $8,000 needed.
(d) He convinces his father to agreet to the terms.

10. How does Ray respond to Madeline's reaction to his plan?
(a) He ransacks her apartment.
(b) He also falls more in love with her.
(c) He leaves her.
(d) He gets drunk and tries to make up with her.

11. Once things settle down with Two Down, who is Ray left alone to talk to?
(a) Chunkin' Charlie.
(b) Crowbar.
(c) His father.
(d) Concorde.

12. Who surprises Ray by arriving at the course in Chapter 24?
(a) Chunkin' Charlie.
(b) Deisha.
(c) Madeline.
(d) Ray's mother.

13. How does Ray convince Two Down that everything will be alright?
(a) He offers his club to sell to pay the debt.
(b) He offers to hire Two Down so Two Down earns enough money to pay the debt.
(c) He reminds Two Down of times in the past when they got out of trouble.
(d) He personally pays Concorde.

14. How does Ray raise the stakes of the bet in Chapter 19?
(a) He offers to turn Two Down into the police if he loses.
(b) He raises the amount wagered.
(c) He throws in his golf club and a Mayflower Club membership.
(d) He agrees to never talk to his father again if he loses.

15. Why does Ray go along with Two Down?
(a) Two Down's opponents are Concorde and Ray's father.
(b) Ray has come to hate Concorde.
(c) Ray doesn't want his club anymore.
(d) Ray never liked Two Down's wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What club rule is enforced strictly for the second half, even though so many others are ignored?

2. What is Ray's father's motivation for the suggestion he makes?

3. How do the Chops feel when they see each other at The Mayflower Club?

4. What shocks Ray when the second half of the match starts?

5. Why do Concorde and Ray's father lose the first round?

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