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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chronicle One: The Marked Woman, Chapters 6-7 and Chronicle Two: The Evidence Man, Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the sitting U.S. president when the Louisiana Purchase was enacted?
(a) James Madison.
(b) George Washington.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Thomas Jefferson.

2. What writer does the author quote when he writes that the age described in the narrative "was a time marked" (77) by an author who called it "the greatest, gaudiest spree in history"? (77)
(a) F. Scott Fitzgerald.
(b) T.S. Eliot.
(c) Ernest Hemingway.
(d) Gertrude Stein.

3. What caliber pistol was used to kill both Charles Whitehorn and Anna Brown?
(a) .45
(b) .32.
(c) .22.
(d) .357.

4. In what year was the law enacted that deemed Osage people with financial guardians as "restricted" (79)?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1921.

5. What promise did William Hale make to Mollie after the bombing of Bill and Rita Smith's home, resulting in their murders?
(a) He promised to pay for the renovation of the Smiths' former home.
(b) He promised to adopt the Smiths' children.
(c) He promised to avenge her family's murders.
(d) He promised to move away from the reservation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Henry Roan at the time of his murder?

2. How long after Anna's murder did her mother Lizzie die of a "peculiar wasting illness" (35)?

3. What did the sheriff of Osage County do once he was notified that Anna's body had been found?

4. What quality nearly always led an Osage person to be appointed a white financial guardian?

5. 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?

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