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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the attorney who offers to help Bob and Charley?
(a) Jill Stern.
(b) Major Chris Lefkowitz.
(c) Doctor Kay Scarpetta.
(d) Colonel John Doniphan.

2. During what month does Jesse arrive, looking for Dick, at Martha Bolton's?
(a) December.
(b) June.
(c) April.
(d) September.

3. How does Zerelda respond when she sees her son's body?
(a) She is stoic.
(b) She wails and cries.
(c) She says that it is not him.
(d) She laughs, remembering all the fun they had.

4. Why do detectives attack Jesse's mother's house?
(a) They think she is the one in charge of the gang, not Jesse.
(b) They think Jesse has stashed money there.
(c) They think Jesse is hiding inside.
(d) They think she has information on where Jesse is hiding.

5. Where does Jesse live until the Civil War is over?
(a) California.
(b) Canada.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Texas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is "The House on the Hill" located?

2. Who finally confesses to the James' family's real identities?

3. How does Sheriff Timberlake refer to Bob?

4. Why is Dick's leg wound slow to heal?

5. What do some people misinterpret Zee's shyness as?

(see the answer key)

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