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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After two meetings with Ben, what does Ochs think about his story involving the murder of Horn?
(a) He isn't giving Ochs all of the information.
(b) It will be entertaining for the public to hear.
(c) It is false.
(d) It is true.

3. How long is Ben first admitted to the William Pound Institute for?
(a) A year.
(b) A few days.
(c) Six months.
(d) A month.

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

5. Due to Ben's mental health issues, what does Ochs begin to feel for him?
(a) Lack of trust.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Empathy.
(d) Irritation.

6. How does Berryman get in touch with the men who hired the Southern man?
(a) He visits them.
(b) He sends hitmen after them.
(c) He threatens them through a letter.
(d) He calls them.

7. Where does Ochs Jones work?
(a) A local newspaper.
(b) Harvard.
(c) The White House.
(d) The police station.

8. Where is Ochs when he receives an exciting phone call after meeting with Ben a second time?
(a) Bathtub.
(b) Balcony.
(c) Bed.
(d) Restaurant.

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

10. Why does Ochs go to a mental hospital?
(a) He committed a crime.
(b) To visit his sister.
(c) To interview Ben Toy.
(d) He has severe anxiety.

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Johnboy's standing with the public?

2. What is Johnboy Terrell's job?

3. Why is Ochs disappointed about the second meeting he has with Ben?

4. Who orders the hit on the Southern man?

5. What is the person wearing, who shoots Bert Poole?

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