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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. Who is the small, dark, gentle Indian woman who makes a living cleaning houses for people in Ada?
(a) Dean Petterson.
(b) Denice Haraway.
(c) Marie Titsworth.
(d) Jannette Roberts.

2. According to Bill Peterson, what year was the Wilkins versus State case?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1980.

3. How many children do Jesse and Susie Ward have?
(a) 8.
(b) 5.
(c) 11.
(d) 2.

4. According to the psychic, what number would be hanging symbolically over the body of Denice Haraway?
(a) 666.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 13.

5. What type of store is McAnally's?
(a) A convenience store.
(b) A clothing store.
(c) A feed store.
(d) A grocery store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the young man in the orange pickup truck flee from police in Chapter 1?

2. How long isTommy Ward interviewed by detectives?

3. Tommy Ward changes his testimony and says the he had gone into McAnally's, but not with Karl Fontenot. With whom did he go?

4. When speaking with Richard Kerner, who does Ms. Lavielle say the two composite sketches of the Haraway suspects look like?

5. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, who were the first white settlers in Ada?

Short Essay Questions

1. What two important items does the manager of McAnally's convenience store clean up at the end of Chapter 1? Why are these items important to the disappearance of Denice Haraway?

2. Describe the first degree charges filed against Tommy Ward and Karl Fontenot in Chapter 5.

3. In Chapter 4, how does Tricia Ward's father react when she tells him her brother Jimmy was smoking marijuana?

4. According to the narrator, what was the turning point in the Ward family?

5. What six courses of action does Don Wyatt outline for Richard Kerner to pursue in Chapter 8?

6. What alibi does Tommy Ward give to police in Chapter 2 about his whereabouts the night Denice Haraway went missing?

7. Who is Richard Kerner and what kind of relationship does he have with Don Wyatt?

8. Discuss the major evidence collected in the Rawlings' case as described by the narrator in Chapter 6.

9. Why does Tricia Wolf punch Bud Wolf in the shoulder while reading the newspaper at the end of Chapter 5?

10. How did Tricia Ward meet Bud Wolf?

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