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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the phrase "corpus delicti" in a murder case refer to?
(a) Postponement of a court session.
(b) Placed on probation.
(c) The presence of a body.
(d) A written statement made under oath.

2. What does Bud Wolf bring to Tommy Ward before Ward leaves for Eastern State Hospital?
(a) Pencil.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Headphones.
(d) Eye drops.

3. Who claims to have seen Denice Haraway at the trailer court off Country Club Road, about a mile from McAnally's?
(a) Maxine Wolf.
(b) Nigger Sairy.
(c) Thomas Ward.
(d) Mildred Gandy.

4. According to Jeff Miller, who loans Tommy Ward a pickup truck to go get more beer the night Denice Haraway goes missing?
(a) Karl Fontenot.
(b) Jannette Roberts.
(c) Gary Rogers.
(d) Tricia Wolf.

5. The narrator states that _________ became the Will of God to Tommy Ward.
(a) Liberty.
(b) Sovereignty.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Confinement.

6. How much money does Melvin Ward give Tricia Wolf after returning home to Ada?
(a) $200.
(b) $2000.
(c) $20.
(d) $20000.

7. What 1983 "no-body" case turned up in Oklahoma law?
(a) Brown.
(b) Smith.
(c) Carter.
(d) Rawlings.

8. Who is the clerk at McAnally's on the night of April 28, 1984?
(a) Denice Haraway.
(b) Marie Titsworth.
(c) Dean Petterson.
(d) Lenny Timmons.

9. Who does the narrator claim is considered the founder of Ada?
(a) Henry Ford.
(b) Christopher Columbus.
(c) Rudolph Valentino.
(d) Jeff Reed.

10. Tommy Ward changes his testimony and says the he had gone into McAnally's, but not with Karl Fontenot. With whom did he go?
(a) Jason Lurche.
(b) Jay Dicus.
(c) Marty Ashley.
(d) Jim Moyer.

11. When does the preliminary hearing in the case of Ward and Fontenot begin?
(a) January 7.
(b) January 1.
(c) December 31.
(d) February 14.

12. How much money do Joel and Miz Ward try to get from a finance agency?
(a) $100000.
(b) $5000.
(c) $1000.
(d) $20000.

13. Who asks George Butner to represent Karl Fontenot as his court-appointed attorney?
(a) Tommy Ward.
(b) Judge Miller.
(c) Dennis Smith.
(d) Don Wyatt.

14. Ward tells Gary Rogers to look for Denice's body in all of the following locations, EXCEPT which one?
(a) In a concrete bunker.
(b) At a burned down house.
(c) At the power plant.
(d) In the lake.

15. Why does the young man in the orange pickup truck flee from police in Chapter 1?
(a) He doesn't want to get questioned about the incident at McAnally's.
(b) He doesn't want to get a ticket for running a stop sign.
(c) He doesn't want to get a ticket for expired tags.
(d) He has a prior warrent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jim Moyer tell Karen Wise after he finishes testifying that Ward and Fontenot were the two men he had seen in McAnally's?

2. What is the name of the third suspect that both Ward and Fontenot claim is with them the night of Denice Haraway's murder?

3. Of all the Ward children, who is considered the most ambitious?

4. Richard Kerner draws a connection to the Ada case in __________ County.

5. In what County Jail is Ward incarcerated?

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