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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: New Orleans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Cold War icon does Lee loudly discuss at the Sproul house?
(a) Alger Hiss.
(b) Whitaker Chambers.
(c) Roy Cohn.
(d) Julius Rosenberg.

2. In New Orleans, what do Lee and Robert try to buy from Ferrie?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) A nude magazine.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) A gun.

3. At the beginning of 17 April, how long has Nicholas Branch been researching the assassination?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 20 years.

4. How does Lee spend his days in the Bronx?
(a) He rides the subway.
(b) He reads in Central Park.
(c) He goes to movies.
(d) He convinces men to buy him beer.

5. What decision does Lee make in this chapter about buying from Ferrie?
(a) He buys a book instead.
(b) He declines to buy.
(c) He says he'll come back later.
(d) He buys the item.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Lee cause a rift between the Oswald family and his brother's wife?

2. With whom does Oswald live in the Bronx?

3. What does Marguerite complain about at the end of the chapter?

4. Why is Lee mocked at his school in the Bronx?

5. What city does T-Jay call at the end of April 17th?

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