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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. Where does Dick hide when Jesse arrives at Martha Bolton's house, looking for him?
(a) In the backyard.
(b) Beneath the bed.
(c) In the closet.
(d) In the attic.

2. What habit of Jesse's does Bob pick up while staying at "The House on the Hill"?
(a) Drinking before breakfast.
(b) Smoking before breakfast.
(c) Going for a run before starting the day.
(d) Reading several newspapers.

3. How many days does Timberlake give Bob in an ultimatum for turning Jesse in?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Ten.
(c) Two.
(d) Thirty.

4. Who finally confesses to the James' family's real identities?
(a) Zerelda.
(b) Zee.
(c) Jesse's son, Tim.
(d) Jesse's daughter, Mary.

5. What does the sheriff of Clay County keep a record of?
(a) The weather.
(b) Everyone's mailing address.
(c) All visitors arriving into the area.
(d) Who has paid him bribes and who has not.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does R.J. Haire offer to represent Zee for?

2. What does Bob tell Jesse he's most afraid of?

3. During what month does Jesse arrive, looking for Dick, at Martha Bolton's?

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

5. How do the Samuels find out about Jesse's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Zerelda freak out about when Jesse and Charley are sharing Christmas dinner with her?

2. What happens when Bob and Charley try to turn themselves in at the sheriff's office after Bob kills Jesse?

3. What do Jesse and Charley do with the toys and Santa suit they steal from the church?

4. What kind of hypothetical question does Dick pose to Sheriff Timberlake when he and Bob run into him?

5. What happens when several men arrive on horseback at the courthouse where Bob and Charley are being held?

6. What happens after a little boy finds the decomposing body of Wood Hite?

7. What does Zerelda Samuels yell when she sees her son's murdered body?

8. Why does Dick hid from Jesse when he stops by Martha Bolton's for a visit?

9. What happens with lawyers for Zee after Jesse is murdered?

10. What arrangement do Bob and Timberlake make around a ten-day period?

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