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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who joins the Pinkerton Detectives in an effort to quell some of the robberies Jesse and his gang are committing?
(a) Union Soliders.
(b) The Secret Service.
(c) The FBI.
(d) Confederate Soliders.

2. Who is Sarah?
(a) Wood's father's new wife.
(b) Wood's daughter.
(c) Wood's sister.
(d) Wood's niece.

3. Which Younger brother is shot during a run-in with detectives?
(a) Jesse.
(b) Jim.
(c) James.
(d) John.

4. Who kills Ed Cummins?
(a) Wood.
(b) Jesse.
(c) Dick.
(d) Sarah.

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 woman there is pregnant.
(c) If any of them have children back at home.
(d) If any of them have heard of Jesse James before.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Jesse sent a second time after he is shot the first time?

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

3. What is Frank's relationship to Jesse?

4. Who is Zee named after?

5. What month was Jesse James born in?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bob report he and Jesse talked about as the two men are getting to know each other?

2. How is John Whicher killed?

3. 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?

4. Who do Union soldiers try to beat information out of during the Civil War?

5. How does John Tabor respond to the affair between Dick and Sarah?

6. What happens to the Younger gang after the robbery of the First National Bank of Northfield?

7. How does the Kansas City Times describe the series of robberies that Jesse is involved with in Missouri?

8. What does Frank declare about the gang after they rob the train on Independence Hill?

9. Who is Cole Younger?

10. What is Ed Miller nervous about when Jesse comes to visit him at his home?

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