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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls on the phone?
(a) Winston.
(b) Bard.
(c) Chuck.
(d) Chip.

2. What infuriates Dan?
(a) When his son is handled roughly.
(b) When the convicts laugh at Cindy's fear.
(c) When his daughter begins to cry.
(d) When Eleanor screams.

3. What does Dan offer the criminals?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Safe passage to the State Line.
(d) Money to leave.

4. When Dan makes a threat about getting a gun and using it, what is Griffin's response?
(a) He tells Dan he understands his concern.
(b) He smiles.
(c) He shoots Dan.
(d) He tells the other men to put a gag on Dan.

5. Where is Helen Laski?
(a) Indianapolis.
(b) Terre Haute.
(c) Pittsburgh.
(d) Jonesburg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Ralphie?

2. What do Dan and Cindy do?

3. What is Dan's response to Ralphie's request.

4. About what does Deputy Winston read a wire report?

5. Who taunts Cindy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Miss Swift upset about the Hilliard's house and what does Dan do about it?

2. What does Ralphie do while everyone's attention is on Cindy?

3. What happens to Dan when returning from picking up Griffin's money? How is Dan feeling at this point?

4. What does Griffin order Cindy to do with some of Helen's money and why?

5. Why is Griffin upset about Robish and Hank?

6. Why and how does Chuck confront Griffin?

7. What does Ralphie do when he comes home?

8. What does Bard tell Dan about Dan's feelings?

9. Who shows up at the house the next morning?

10. Who knocks at the door of the Hilliard's house and what does he do?

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