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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, The First Southern Detective Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens the first time Ochs arrives at the mental hospital?
(a) He is turned away.
(b) He is ignored.
(c) He is checked for weapons.
(d) He waits three hours.

2. What does Berryman do with ipecac syrup?
(a) Hides it.
(b) Sells it.
(c) Poisons himself.
(d) Pours it in the toilet.

3. What evidence is used in order to convict the murderer of Jimmie Lee Horn?
(a) Fingerprints on a gun.
(b) A footprint.
(c) Film footage.
(d) An eye witness.

4. How long does Ben tell Ochs he's been seeing a psychiatrist?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Vermont.
(d) Six months.

5. What does Ben call the jobs performed by hit men?
(a) Letters.
(b) Orders.
(c) Numbers.
(d) Jobs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who normally runs errands for Berryman involving the jobs he is going to perform?

2. When is Berryman said to have traveled to Nashville?

3. After meeting with Ben a second time, where does Ochs go?

4. What is unusual about the man Berryman goes to see in New York City with Oona?

5. How does Ochs know so much about Horn?

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