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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much could Ralph earn if he would be willing to do the stunt in #33?
(a) $30 per fall.
(b) $20 per bullseye.
(c) $50 per hour.
(d) $100 per jump.

2. How much money does Ralph earn the next week?
(a) More than $750.
(b) More than $400.
(c) More than $200.
(d) More than $1000.

3. What has happened to the people in #34 by the next morning?
(a) They are polishing their guns.
(b) They are all hung over.
(c) They are sick from food poisoning.
(d) They are getting hair and makeup done.

4. How much does Ralph pay for the car?
(a) $85.
(b) $425.
(c) $125.
(d) $225.

5. What do the people in #34 promise?
(a) To know their lines.
(b) To be better than all the other riders.
(c) To work rain or shine.
(d) To stay sober.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ted advise Ralph to do today?

2. What does Ralph's mother bake for him to take with him?

3. How much does the mechanic charge Ralph and Lonnie for using his tools?

4. What does Ralph give to the train conductor?

5. Who does Ralph ask questions of at the beginning of Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Ralph give the train conductor a gift and what gift does he give?

2. What are Ralph's plans for employment when he reaches Arizona and why does he have a hard time finding a job?

3. How does Ralph spend his first day on the movie set?

4. Why does Lonnie have to walk back to Mesa the next day?

5. Who is Ralph's family doctor and what does the doctor encourage Ralph to do to help his condition?

6. Why does Ralph's mother send him to a doctor and what is the diagnosis?

7. What job is Ted having a hard time filling on the movie set and how much could Ralph earn is he were willing to do it?

8. What deal does Lonnie make for the car and what is Mr. Larsen's opinion of the deal?

9. What is the important thing that Ted shows Ralph as he gives him a tour of the movie set?

10. Why was Ralph not able to serve in the military during World War I?

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