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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. When Tom White married in 1908, whom did he marry?
(a) Anna Brown.
(b) Bessie Patterson.
(c) Rita Smith.
(d) Martha Mattingly.

2. When a new law was enacted that deemed Osage people with guardians as "restricted" (79) from that point forward, what did that mean about their situation?
(a) They could not spend more than a few thousand dollars annually.
(b) They could not marry white spouses.
(c) They could not have access to cash.
(d) They could not shop in stores outside of the reservation.

3. 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?
(a) Unrestricted Osage tribe members.
(b) The white outlaws of the Osage Hills.
(c) The guardians of the restricted Osage tribe members.
(d) Restricted Osage tribe members.

4. 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?
(a) Alcohol sales on reservation lands.
(b) The sale of headrights.
(c) Lynchings.
(d) Gambling on reservation lands.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Tom White was told by Mollie's priest that she sent him a secret message stating what?

2. When Pike, the private detective from Kansas, revealed that he had not really been hired to solve Anna's murder, what did he reveal his true purpose to be?

3. How much did Ernest Burkhart offer to pay Burt Lawson for murdering Bill Smith?

4. Which two people did Bill Smith name as his only two enemies as he lay upon his deathbed?

5. In what year was the Louisiana Purchase enacted, "which contained lands dominated by the Osage" (37)?

(see the answer key)

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