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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Elias?
2. What does the governor tell Bob and Charley the reward money he'd promised depended on?
3. How much of a reward does Jesse offer for Dick Liddil?
4. What is one of the lines in "The Ballade of Jesse James"?
5. At Martha's place, where does Dick leave word he's gone to?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Jesse like "The House on the Hill" so much?
2. Why is Timberlake suspicious that Jesse will ever show up again that Bob will indeed turn him in?
3. What telegraph does Bob send to Timberlake while staying with Jesse?
4. What arrangement do Bob and Timberlake make around a ten-day period?
5. What does Jesse confess to Charley one night when he wakes him up?
6. What happens with lawyers for Zee after Jesse is murdered?
7. What kind of hypothetical question does Dick pose to Sheriff Timberlake when he and Bob run into him?
8. What do Jesse and Charley do with the toys and Santa suit they steal from the church?
9. What does Bob tell Jesse he wants to do with the gun Jesse gave him?
10. What comparison does Jesse make -- that Bob doesn't like -- during a visit to Martha Bolton's?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Choose one female character in the novel and describe at least 3 things that Hansen is able to do with her character because she is a woman AND at least 3 things he is not able to do with her because she is a woman.
Essay Topic 2
Who is the most powerful figure in "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford"? Make sure to use direct examples and quotations from the text to support your well-written thesis.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast 2 characters of your choosing from the "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford," making sure to use direct evidence and examples from the text to support your thesis.
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