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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. 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) $18,000,000.
(d) $2,000,000.

2. In what month and year did the justice of the peace close his inquiries into Anna's murder?
(a) July 1921.
(b) November 1927.
(c) May 1918.
(d) October 1923.

3. How much insurance money was collected upon the burning of William Hale's fields?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $30,000.
(c) $15,000.
(d) $5,000.

4. Who did Pike claim had hired him to perform his required task?
(a) Tom White.
(b) William Hale.
(c) J. Edgar Hoover.
(d) Ernest Burkhart.

5. What decade was a writer of the age referring to when calling it "the greatest, gaudiest spree in history" (77)?
(a) The 1890s.
(b) The 1930s.
(c) The 1870s.
(d) The 1920s.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Who was NOT among the people Bill Smith met with in the hospital shortly before his death, when he asked the nurse to leave the room?

3. Who lit the fuse to the bomb under the Smiths' home?

4. 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)

5. Who served as a guardian to both Anna and Lizzie before their deaths?

(see the answer key)

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