|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many newspapers does Jesse James subscribe to?
(a) 13.
(b) None.
(c) Exactly one dozen.
(d) Several.
2. Who is Ida?
(a) Jesse's daughter.
(b) Bob's daughter.
(c) Martha's daughter.
(d) Frank's daughter.
3. Why do detectives attack Jesse's mother's house?
(a) They think she has information on where Jesse is hiding.
(b) They think Jesse has stashed money there.
(c) They think Jesse is hiding inside.
(d) They think she is the one in charge of the gang, not Jesse.
4. Why does Jesse keep Bob around even though he sends the rest of the gang away in Chapter 3?
(a) He just wants to hang out more.
(b) He wants help moving.
(c) He wants to keep an eye on him.
(d) He thinks he is a spy.
5. When does Jesse tell the gang that they'll divide the spoils of the robbery of the train on Independence Hill?
(a) Later.
(b) In exactly one month.
(c) In one week.
(d) As soon as the train departs.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the James Gang use to stop the train on Independence Hill?
2. Why doesn't Dick want Bob to tell Jesse about his involvement with Jim?
3. Who initially refuses to give into Bob's insistence that he be allowed to join the James gang?
4. What does Zee want most in her earlier marriage to Jesse?
5. What does the doctor decide after Jesse is shot during his younger years?
Short Essay Questions
1. What kind of reputation does Sarah have as she marries Wood's father?
2. How do the people of the train that the gang robs on Independence Hill respond when Frank tells them they don't rob preachers or widows?
3. What "gift" does Jesse give Chappy Foote as he is leaving the train after robbing it?
4. Why is Jesse's son known as Tim?
5. How is Wood described when he is first introduced into the novel?
6. What happens when the detectives throw a bomb into Jesse's mother's house, thinking he is hiding there?
7. What reason does Charley give for why he hit a man over the head during the robbery of the train on Independence Hill?
8. What happens to the children that Annie and Zee give birth to around the same time?
9. How is Charley described when he is first introduced into the novel?
10. What happens to the Younger gang after the robbery of the First National Bank of Northfield?
|
This section contains 839 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) |
|



