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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue, Down on the Farm (1962), Preface, Jones' Thomas Berryman (1974), and Part 1, The First Trip North.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ochs Jones investigating in the story?
(a) Murders of politicians over the past twenty decades.
(b) The death of Horn.
(c) The death of Bert Poole.
(d) Crimes of politicians over the past decade.

2. What does Ben call the jobs performed by hit men?
(a) Letters.
(b) Jobs.
(c) Numbers.
(d) Orders.

3. After vising New York, where does Ochs go next?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) California.

4. Who does Ben have information on?
(a) Bert Poole.
(b) Johnboy Terrell.
(c) Oona Quinn.
(d) Thomas Berryman.

5. Where does Ben work?
(a) A grocery store.
(b) A law office.
(c) A flower shop.
(d) A coffee shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Berryman's job involving the three brothers?

2. What evidence is used in order to convict the murderer of Jimmie Lee Horn?

3. Where does Ochs Jones work?

4. In what town does the story take place?

5. What state does Ochs Jones work in?

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