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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chronicle Three: The Reporter, Chapters 23-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) T.S. Eliot.
(b) Ernest Hemingway.
(c) Gertrude Stein.
(d) F. Scott Fitzgerald.

2. How long after Barney McBride's murder was Henry Roan's body found?
(a) Two months.
(b) Three days.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Six months.

3. The author proclaims that the more mysterious deaths "exposed the secret history of the Reign of Terror: the evil of Hale was not" (274) a what?
(a) An anomaly.
(b) An end of the story.
(c) A telling of the whole truth.
(d) A reason to celebrate.

4. When Hattie Whitehorn's husband fled the country with her car and a "chunk of her money" (272), where did he go?
(a) Canada.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Mexico.
(d) The Dominican Republic.

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?
(a) Sodom and Gomorrah.
(b) David and Goliath.
(c) Cain and Abel.
(d) Samson and Delilah.

Short Answer Questions

1. When William Hale tried to take out an insurance policy on Henry Roan, he was told that he could only do so if what condition were true?

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

3. How many children did W.W. Vaughn leave behind when he was murdered?

4. What position did H.G. Burt inhabit at the bank in Pawhuska during his friendship with W.W. Vaughan?

5. How many children did Henry Roan have at the time of his murder?

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