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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Johnson order for a fact finding mission to be created?
(a) November 29, 1965.
(b) November 29, 1963.
(c) November 30, 1963.
(d) November 15, 1966.

2. When did Air Force one land at Andrews Air Force Base?
(a) At 5:06 p.m.
(b) At 5:58 p.m.
(c) At 1:58 p.m.
(d) At 5:58 a.m.

3. Who witnessed the killing of Officer J.D. Tippit by Oswald?
(a) Mrs. Tippit.
(b) Helen Markham.
(c) Officer Brady.
(d) Mark Solenberg.

4. What hospital was President Kennedy rushed to after the shooting according to Chapter 13?
(a) Park Hospital.
(b) Dallas Central.
(c) Houston General.
(d) Parkland Hospital.

5. What place did Jim Garrison think was the center for the conspiracy to assassinate Kennedy?
(a) Winterland Ice Skating rink.
(b) Snow White Skating rink.
(c) White Winter Skating rink.
(d) Winter Snow Skating rink.

6. What did Kennedy's electrocardiogram show according to the testimonies of the doctors and nurses at the hospital?
(a) A stressed heart.
(b) A flat line.
(c) A dying heart rhythm.
(d) A healthy heart.

7. Who claimed to have seen Ruby at the Parkland Hospital after the assassination?
(a) Jackie Kennedy.
(b) Seth Kantor.
(c) Anton Kisiski.
(d) Marina Oswald.

8. Who was present when Oswald arrived at his rooming house after the shooting?
(a) Earlene Roberts.
(b) Helen Roe.
(c) Earlene Jacobson.
(d) Mary Bledsoe.

9. What was Jack Ruby's occupation?
(a) He was a nightclub owner.
(b) He was a police officer.
(c) He was a radio host.
(d) He was a journalist.

10. What time was Kennedy's death announced?
(a) 1:22 pm.
(b) 1:03 pm.
(c) 2:33 pm.
(d) 1:33 pm.

11. How many controversial issues did Posner mention in Chapter 14?
(a) 6 controversial issues.
(b) 2 controversial issues.
(c) 5 controversial issues.
(d) 3 controversial issues.

12. How many interrogators were present from different government branches according to Chapter 15?
(a) 6.
(b) 25.
(c) 12.
(d) 35.

13. Whose influence did Jim Garrison investigate in New Orleans according to Chapter 18?
(a) Socialist influence.
(b) Mafia influence.
(c) Communist influence.
(d) Political influence.

14. What does Posner say of Oswald's attitude during the interrogation?
(a) He was asking for a lawyer.
(b) He was afraid.
(c) He was cocky.
(d) He was not talking.

15. When did Ruby die?
(a) January 3, 1968.
(b) January 3, 1967.
(c) January 13, 1966.
(d) January 31, 1967.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Posner point out at the start of Chapter 12?

2. Why was the Zapruder film used according to Chapter 14?

3. Where did the Warren Commission assume the first shot hit Kennedy?

4. Who led the questioning of Oswald?

5. What did Oswald deny during his interrogation?

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