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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Southern man's profession?
(a) Dentist.
(b) Criminal Investigator.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Lawyer.

2. Who hired Thomas Berryman to kill Horn?
(a) A northern man.
(b) A southern man.
(c) A police officer.
(d) An ex-con.

3. Who hired the Southern man?
(a) Johnboy Terrell.
(b) Berryman's girlfriend.
(c) Horn's best friend.
(d) Ben Toy.

4. What is Johnboy Terrell's job?
(a) Ex-governor.
(b) Ex-law enforcement officer.
(c) Current governor.
(d) Ex-lawyer.

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

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

7. What happens to Jimmie Lee Horn at the beginning of the story?
(a) He is assassinated.
(b) He becomes a member of the senate.
(c) He is convicted of a crime.
(d) He assassinates the President.

8. How is the Southern man killed?
(a) He is drowned.
(b) He is poisoned.
(c) He is shot.
(d) He is hung.

9. What role does Ben say he played in the assassination of Horn?
(a) A go-between for hitmen.
(b) Fact Checker.
(c) Reporter.
(d) Investigator.

10. Who is ordered to murder the Southern man?
(a) Berte Poole.
(b) Berryman.
(c) Ben.
(d) Johnboy Terrell.

11. What is Ochs Jones's profession?
(a) Reporter.
(b) Detective.
(c) Cop.
(d) Law Teacher.

12. Who admits Ben to a mental hospital?
(a) His mother.
(b) Berryman.
(c) Himself.
(d) Ochs.

13. What does Ochs find out when he receives an exciting phone call after meeting with Ben a second time?
(a) Facts on the Southern man.
(b) Facts on Horn's murder.
(c) Facts about Thomas Berryman.
(d) Facts on Ben Toy's mental state.

14. What is the person wearing, who shoots Bert Poole?
(a) A trench coat.
(b) A state trooper uniform.
(c) An army uniform.
(d) A KKK costume.

15. Who is said to have committed the murder of Jimmie Lee Horn?
(a) Tomas Berryman.
(b) Ochs Jones.
(c) Ben Toy.
(d) Bert Poole.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Ben inform that he is being followed?

3. Who does Ben have information on?

4. How long is Ben first admitted to the William Pound Institute for?

5. Why does Berryman contact the men who hired the Southern man?

(see the answer keys)

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