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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. Mollie's brother-in-law Bill Smith was convinced that Lizzie had actually died due to what cause?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Poisoning.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Suffocation.

2. How many children did Henry Roan have at the time of his murder?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Six.

3. The author states that when William Hale turned himself in to Sheriff Freas, he looked as if he were going where?
(a) To a formal party.
(b) To heaven.
(c) To his execution.
(d) To church.

4. What was Anna's late sister's official cause of death?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) A wasting illness.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Brain cancer.

5. The text states that American lawmen in the 1920s "were then still largely" (19) what?
(a) Corrupt.
(b) Inept.
(c) Vigilantes.
(d) Amateurs.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1926, Ernest Burkhart was sentenced to what punishment for his crimes?

2. In what famous murder case were handwriting and document analysis first instrumentally used?

3. When the undercover operative talked to the worker at the Fairfax gas station, who did she name as controlling all aspects of life in the area?

4. How old was Mollie's daughter Anna when she mysteriously died?

5. What was determined to be the cause of Anna's death?

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