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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. How does Zee respond when Bob stops by with Charley while looking for Jesse?
(a) She couldn't care less.
(b) She is glad he is there so she can get the reward money.
(c) She's so excited she can barely contain herself.
(d) She is not pleased to see him.

2. Who is the sheriff of Clay County?
(a) Timber A. Justinlake.
(b) Justin R. Timberlake.
(c) James R. Timberlake.
(d) Timber A. Jameslake.

3. What does the sheriff of Clay County mistake Jesse for?
(a) A circuit-riding preacher.
(b) A musician.
(c) A reporter for the state paper.
(d) A snake-oil salesman.

4. Who does Bob tell about Jesse's plans to rob the bank in Platte City?
(a) The governor.
(b) Craig.
(c) Charley.
(d) Timberlake.

5. Where is Craig's office located?
(a) In the Times Building.
(b) In the courthouse.
(c) In city hall.
(d) At the train station.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the governor hint at during new interviews shortly before Jesse is killed?

2. What does the governor tell Bob and Charley the reward money he'd promised depended on?

3. After talking in town, whom does Sheriff Timberlake refer Bob and Dick to?

4. What is Zee doing when Jesse notices that Bob's underwear has unusual initials on them?

5. Why does Jesse give Bob a gift?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Jesse like "The House on the Hill" so much?

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

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

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

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

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

7. Why does Sheriff TImberlake refer Bob and Dick to Henry Craig?

8. What kind of contest does Jesse create with the man at the pool hall?

9. What is discovered about Jesse's body during the autopsy?

10. What does Jesse confess to Charley one night when he wakes him up?

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