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

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 could Ochs's feelings toward Ben do to his judgment?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Enhance it.
(c) Cloud it.
(d) Damage it completely.

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

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

5. What is Jimmie Lee Horn's profession?
(a) President.
(b) Governor.
(c) Mayor.
(d) News Anchor.

6. What could Ochs's feelings towards Ben cause him to forget about Ben?
(a) He's a murderer.
(b) He has mental issues.
(c) He is helping him.
(d) He could be lying.

7. What is the location of the mental hospital Ochs visits?
(a) Florida.
(b) Oregon.
(c) Long Island.
(d) Massachusetts.

8. What was Berryman's job involving the three brothers?
(a) To kill one of the brothers.
(b) To ensure the safety of all three brothers.
(c) To kill two of the brothers.
(d) To kill all three brothers.

9. In what town does the story take place?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Nashville.
(d) Boston.

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

11. How long has Ben known Berryman?
(a) Since law school.
(b) Since he began his murdering spree.
(c) Since college.
(d) Since childhood.

12. What does Berryman do with ipecac syrup?
(a) Pours it in the toilet.
(b) Sells it.
(c) Poisons himself.
(d) Hides it.

13. What does Ochs asks Ben's hospital guard to get for him after his first visit?
(a) Ben's medication.
(b) The head nurse.
(c) The telephone.
(d) Ben's medical records.

14. What project is Ochs working on?
(a) Writing a book.
(b) Writing a film script.
(c) Directing a television show.
(d) Finishing an art installment.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is ordered to murder the Southern man?

2. Who is Johnboy's sworn enemy?

3. What does Ochs find in Berryman's apartment that could be useful to his investigation?

4. Who admits Ben to a mental hospital?

5. Why does Ochs go to a mental hospital?

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