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

2. About what issue did Tom White and J. Edgar Hoover strongly disagree?
(a) William Hale's level of involvement in the Osage murders.
(b) The recognition of regional differences in agent assignments.
(c) The trustworthiness of informers.
(d) The ways in which laymen should speak to the public.

3. In what year did Tom White join the Bureau of Investigation?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1904.
(d) 1917.

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

5. Al Spencer told Tom White that William Hale had once offered him $2,000 to kill which two people?
(a) Dick Gregg and Bryan Burkhart.
(b) W.W. Vaughn and Barney McBride.
(c) Bill and Anna Smith.
(d) Mollie and Ernest Burkhart.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what crime did Ernest forever claim to have had no prior knowledge?

2. Once Tom White realized that corrupt white citizens would not implicate one another, what group did he turn to next in his quest to solve the Osage murders?

3. 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)?

4. The county prosecutor requested an exhumation of Anna's body in order to look for what piece of evidence?

5. When the Osage land auction record rose to nearly $14 million, a reporter remarked in an article, "The Osage Indians are becoming so rich that" (76) what?

(see the answer key)

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