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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 Sheriff Timberlake refer to Bob?
(a) As "Jesse Jr."
(b) By his full name.
(c) As a "wanna-be" Jesse James.
(d) As "Jesse's #2."

2. During what month does Jesse arrive, looking for Dick, at Martha Bolton's?
(a) December.
(b) September.
(c) June.
(d) April.

3. How much does Alex Green offer to represent Zee for?
(a) $50.
(b) $500.
(c) $5,000.
(d) For free.

4. What does the governor call Jesse after his murder?
(a) A "proud citizen of this state."
(b) A "putrid curse."
(c) An "honorable man."
(d) A "disgrace to the James family."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Bob give to Jesse about why he was in Kansas City?

2. Where does Martha believe Dick has really gone to, despite what he said in a message?

3. What is the name of the attorney who offers to help Bob and Charley?

4. What does the sheriff of Clay County mistake Jesse for?

5. Who provides Bob and Charley with an attorney?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Elias tell Timberlake when he sees Jesse at a relative's store?

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

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

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

6. How does Bob react when he hears the lyrics to the song "The Ballade of Jesse James"?

7. What does Bob tell Jesse he wants to do with the gun Jesse gave him?

8. What does Bob say in response to questioning about why his underwear has someone else's initials on them?

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

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

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