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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Life and Times of Moonlight Graham.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ray feel is ironic about Fenway Park?
(a) The dimensions of the field are exactly opposite.
(b) There are no seats above left field, where his field only has seats above left field.
(c) The left fielder for the visiting team is named Jackson.
(d) The color of the Green Monster is the same color paint he used on his left field wall.

2. What does Shoeless Joe watch for during a game?
(a) The pitcher's arm.
(b) The batter's feet.
(c) The sign from the catcher.
(d) The angle of the batter's bat.

3. What does Salinger ask Ray multiple times before he agrees to join him at the baseball game?
(a) If Ray is under physciatric care.
(b) How long will the game take?
(c) How long it took for Ray to drive to his home from Iowa.
(d) How good are the seats to the game?

4. In a flashback, Ray remembers the first time he met Eddie Scissons. Where did he meet him?
(a) Chicago.
(b) St. Pauls.
(c) Iowa City.
(d) Montana.

5. What is Eddie Scissons' claim to fame?
(a) That he is the oldest living Chicago Cub.
(b) That he used to play baseball with Shoeless Joe.
(c) That he was the last person to bat at the Polo Grounds.
(d) That he was the first designated hitter inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ray stop in Chicago on his road trip to New Hampshire?

2. What is the voice's second message?

3. Having found out about the life of Dr. Graham, why can't JD Salinger return home to New Hampshire?

4. What is the third message Ray hears from the voice?

5. What business office do Ray and JD Salinger first visit to investigate Moonlight Graham?

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