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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chronicle Two: The Evidence Man, Chapters 18-21 and Chronicle Three: The Reporter, Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason did Henry Roan's widow give for not drinking the whiskey brought to her by William Hale?
(a) She spurned the use of alcohol.
(b) She needed a gift to bring to her neighbor, so she gave it away.
(c) She was afraid it was poisoned.
(d) She dropped it on the ground and broke it.

2. A government study estimated that prior to 1925, how much money had been stolen from adult Osage wards by their appointed white guardians?
(a) $8,000,000.
(b) $3,500,000.
(c) $2,000,000.
(d) $18,000,000.

3. What Biblical reference did a government inspector make during his plea to Congress asking them to take greater control over the Osage people and their money?
(a) Samson and Delilah.
(b) David and Goliath.
(c) Cain and Abel.
(d) Sodom and Gomorrah.

4. How does the author describe William Hale's manner immediately after Tom White had detailed the overwhelming evidence incriminating William Hale in several murders?
(a) Preoccupied.
(b) Detached.
(c) Unperturbed.
(d) Nervous.

5. In what year did Tom White become a special agent of the Bureau of Investigation?
(a) 1907.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1917.

Short Answer Questions

1. William Hale once said, "I, like many other good men, believed it would be only a short time until Congress would pass a law" (160) that permitted what practice?

2. Just before W.W. Vaughn left his house for the last time, to whom did he give information about hidden evidence and money?

3. Tom White discovered that the Shoun brothers had been giving Mollie injections that were supposed to contain what substance?

4. At what type of establishment did authorities arrest Ernest Burkhart once a warrant was issued for his arrest?

5. In what year did Tom White join the Bureau of Investigation?

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