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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Chappy Foote?
(a) Jesse's youngest cousin.
(b) The engineer of a train the James Gang robs.
(c) The name Bob gives to his gun.
(d) Zee's secret lover.

2. How often does Bob talk as the gang waits for the train on Independence Hill to arrive?
(a) Almost constantly.
(b) Not at all; he is too nervous.
(c) He goes from talking a mile a minute to not talking at all.
(d) He only answers questions with one word.

3. According to one of Bob's stories, what do Jesse and his gang give to a kind woman who gave them a meal?
(a) A very expensive necklace they got during one of their robberies.
(b) Money for her mortgage payment.
(c) A dozen roses.
(d) Free groceries for a year.

4. What is Zee's full name?
(a) Zee Thomason.
(b) Zerelda Amanda Mimms James.
(c) Zeedidah Amanda.
(d) Zelda Amy Simpleton.

5. What does Bob say about Jesse's murder while being questioned by the police?
(a) That he was forced to do it.
(b) That Charley did it.
(c) That it was done in self-defense.
(d) He freely admits it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do law officials have to close the James's house?

2. How much do Bob and Charley get as a reward for killing Jesse?

3. Where did Bob spend his childhood?

4. What happens to the twin boys Zee gives birth to?

5. What is Martha's marital status in the novel?

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