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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As he is about to rob the train on Independence Hill, who does Jesse introduce himself to?
(a) Bob.
(b) No one; he refuses to talk during robberies.
(c) The engineer.
(d) The mayor.

2. Who is John W. Whicher?
(a) Jesse's adoptive father.
(b) A detective.
(c) A man interested in Jesse's wife.
(d) Jesse's friend and neighbor.

3. What is Charley's full name?
(a) Charles Wilson Ford.
(b) Charles James.
(c) Charles Woodrow Wilson.
(d) Charles Woody.

4. During his recovery from being shot, what does Jesse decide he wants to do for a career?
(a) Be a teacher.
(b) Be a minister.
(c) Be a lawyer.
(d) Be a doctor.

5. While robbing the rain on Independence Hill, what does Frank want to know about the passengers?
(a) If any of them are preachers or widows.
(b) If any of them have heard of Jesse James before.
(c) If any woman there is pregnant.
(d) If any of them have children back at home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do detectives attack Jesse's mother's house?

2. Who joins the Pinkerton Detectives in an effort to quell some of the robberies Jesse and his gang are committing?

3. Where are the Hites from?

4. When does Jesse tell the gang that they'll divide the spoils of the robbery of the train on Independence Hill?

5. What does the doctor decide after Jesse is shot during his younger years?

(see the answer key)

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