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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lonnie refuse to take a job on one ranch?
(a) The work was for only two days.
(b) The pay was too low.
(c) The work was too dangerous.
(d) The rancher would not hire Ralph.

2. What does Ralph offer to do for the banker?
(a) Wash his car.
(b) Clean the bank.
(c) Run errands.
(d) Make a bust.

3. In what state is the town of Safford located?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Texas.
(d) Montana.

4. What trouble do the boys have with the car on this day?
(a) A fan belt breaks.
(b) A tire is flat.
(c) The battery dies.
(d) The radiator boils over.

5. What does Ralph buy for himself when they reach the town in #151?
(a) New suit.
(b) Pocket watch.
(c) Hat.
(d) Overcoat.

6. What does Lonnie do to the mold of the first banker's bust?
(a) Drives a chisel into it.
(b) Paints it.
(c) Leaves it out in the rain.
(d) Drops it.

7. What does Ralph think Lonnie doing when Lonnie leaves him in the movie theater?
(a) Going out to smoke.
(b) Going to the men's room.
(c) Meeting some girls.
(d) Getting some popcorn.

8. How much money does Ralph collect from the banker as the balance of the payment for the bust?
(a) $75.
(b) $15.
(c) $100.
(d) $25.

9. What material does Ralph use to cast the clay bust?
(a) Plaster.
(b) Ivory.
(c) Marble.
(d) Amber.

10. What happens to Lonnie as Ralph gets more and more clay figure jobs?
(a) He is bored.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He is sad.
(d) He is jealous.

11. What does Lonnie give to Ralph for Christmas?
(a) A pocket knife.
(b) A pocket watch.
(c) Comic books.
(d) A saddle.

12. How often does Ralph have to do the event in #98?
(a) Monthly.
(b) Weekly.
(c) Bi-weekly.
(d) Annually.

13. Which word best describes Ralph and Lonnie?
(a) Adaptable.
(b) Vicious.
(c) Selfish.
(d) Greedy.

14. What does Ralph send Lonnie into town to get on Christmas?
(a) Christmas cookies.
(b) Ham.
(c) Stale bread.
(d) Cranberries.

15. How much money does Ralph send to his mother each month?
(a) $5.
(b) $100.
(c) $50.
(d) $10.

Short Answer Questions

1. When do the boys go back to town to show the new banker his clay bust?

2. Why does Ralph wake early on Christmas?

3. Why does Lonnie need the money every night?

4. How much does Ralph spend each week on doctors?

5. What does Lonnie walk into town to get?

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