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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. Who created the Bureau of Investigation, "hoping to fill the void in federal law enforcement" (105)?
(a) J. Edgar Hoover.
(b) President James Garfield.
(c) President Theodore Roosevelt.
(d) Tom White.

2. Who testified in defense of the Osage people at a Congressional hearing, arguing "that the government should not be dictating the Osage's financial decisions" (79)?
(a) Mollie Burkhart.
(b) Tom White.
(c) William Hale.
(d) Theodore Roosevelt.

3. The county prosecutor requested an exhumation of Anna's body in order to look for what piece of evidence?
(a) Signs of suffocation.
(b) Fingernail scratches.
(c) Hair.
(d) A bullet.

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

5. Whose headright had William Hale tried to purchase prior to the owner's death?
(a) W.W. Vaughn.
(b) Henry Roan.
(c) Charles Whitehorn.
(d) Rita Smith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Mollie's sisters had died three years before the beginning of the narrative?

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. In what month and year did the justice of the peace close his inquiries into Anna's murder?

4. How many days did the Schoun brothers determine had passed between the time of Anna's murder and the finding of her body?

5. Who did Bill Smith name as the executor of his slain wife Rita's will as he lay upon his deathbed?

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