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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chronicle Three: The Reporter, Chapters 23-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what organization did Tom White return after his brother was gunned down in East Texas?
(a) The County Sheriff's office.
(b) The Texas Rangers.
(c) The Bureau of Investigation.
(d) The U.S. Marines.

2. Who was the last person who had to die before Ernest Burkhart would control all of his wife's family's headrights?
(a) Bill Smith.
(b) William Hale.
(c) Rita Smith.
(d) Mollie Burkhart.

3. In what year did Mollie and Henry marry?
(a) 1898.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1913.
(d) 1902.

4. Within how many years of the Louisiana Purchase were the Osage forced by the U.S. government to "relinquish their territory between the Arkansas River and the Missouri River" (37)?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

5. What is NOT one thing Mollie said in defense of her husband Ernest at the time of his arrest?
(a) Ernest is a good and kind man.
(b) Ernest had loved Anna too much to have killed her.
(c) Ernest would not hurt Mollie under any circumstances.
(d) Ernest would not hurt anyone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was listed as the beneficiary on Henry Roan's $25,000 life insurance policy?

2. Who was Mollie's appointed financial guardian?

3. Whom did Ernest Burkhart name as Anna's murderer?

4. Soon after the grand jury proceedings against William Hale began, one of his "cronies" (200), who also happened to be a pastor, was charged with committing what crime?

5. When William Hale tried to take out an insurance policy on Henry Roan, he was told that he could only do so if what condition were true?

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