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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the characters at the fundraising party is an alcoholic?
(a) Ray Presley.
(b) Tom Cage.
(c) Leo Marston.
(d) Maude Marston.

2. At the time of the fight with Penn, what was the occupation of the man Penn fought with for the right to prosecute Hanratty?
(a) FBI Director.
(b) California District Attorney.
(c) Natchez County Sheriff.
(d) Oregon Deputy Director.

3. When Penn gets in the car of the person who was following Penn home from the fundraiser, where do the two men go?
(a) Biscuits and Blues.
(b) Triton Battery.
(c) FBI Headquarters.
(d) The police station.

4. What happens as Penn is on his way home from the meeting with the man who warned Penn that his family might be in danger?
(a) Penn is beaten.
(b) Penn is shot at.
(c) Penn is mugged.
(d) Penn is an accident.

5. How long has Penn been away from Natchez for before he returns to begin a new life?
(a) Sixteen years.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Twelve years.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the fundraising party, who throws a drink in Penn's face?

2. What company is considering Natchez for its new plant location?

3. In what year was Payton murdered?

4. When the two women tell Penn the story of Payton's murder, how does Penn react?

5. According to the person Penn goes to see after telling his father that he's bought the gun, what happened to the Payton file?

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