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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What were Nosenko's interrogators trying to have him confess in the year following his defection?
2. What did Oswald do on April 6, 1963?
3. How long after the assassination of President Kennedy did the police track down the killer according to Chapter 1?
4. Where did Oswald and his siblings spend time before their mother's remarriage?
5. Who interviewed Oswald at the Soviet Embassy?
Short Essay Questions
1. According to Chapter 4, why did Oswald become disillusioned with the Soviet Union?
2. Where did the Oswalds go in June 1962?
3. What happened within an hour of President Kennedy's assassination according to Chapter 1?
4. What does Chapter 6 say Lee forced Marina to do?
5. What did Michael Paine want to show Oswald?
6. What did Lee do on September 25, 1963 according to Chapter 9?
7. When Oswald obtained a job working in photography, what did he do according to Chapter 5?
8. Who was James Hosty and what did he want?
9. Who was Yuri Nosenko according to Chapter 3 and what did he say of Russia's opinion of Oswald?
10. What does Chapter 7 say about conflicting evidence?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Marina knew that Lee had tried to kill General Walker. Analyze Oswald's actions, as well as Marina's actions in relation to General Walker. Use the text to support your argument.
Essay Topic 2
Lee spent time in both an orphanage and was ordered to spend time in the juvenile system. How was the institution for youth at the end of the 1950's? Did it contribute to problems or help prevent them? Use the text and secondary sources to support your discussion.
Essay Topic 3
In the Afterword of Case Closed, Posner says that despite government documents being released after the publication of his book, he still maintains that Oswald acted alone in the assassination of President Kennedy. Analyze Posner's conclusion and discuss whether or not you agree with his theory. Use the text and other sources to support your discussion.
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