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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ochs know so much about Horn?
(a) He was good friends with him.
(b) He was related to him.
(c) A fellow reporter gave him information.
(d) Past articles he's written.

2. What does Berryman wear when he goes to see Johnboy?
(a) A silver belt buckle.
(b) A mask.
(c) Cowboy boots.
(d) Black gloves.

3. What does Berryman promise Oona before leaving the beach house?
(a) He will call her.
(b) He will return.
(c) He will not come back.
(d) He is leaving town.

4. Who is Oona Quinn in relation to Berryman?
(a) His sister.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) His wife.
(d) His friend.

5. Where is Berryman when he thinks about where he would like to retire?
(a) At the beach.
(b) On an airplane.
(c) In a hotel.
(d) On a train.

6. What does Oona tell Ochs about during their meeting?
(a) Where she was an hour before his arrival.
(b) Where Berryman is.
(c) Her knowledge of the murder of Horn.
(d) How she met Berryman.

7. What does Berryman find when he breaks into Poole's house?
(a) A layout of Horn's rally.
(b) A note with the date and time of Horn's rally.
(c) Useful photographs.
(d) Poole's gun.

8. What does Berryman let slip to Oona the night they were together before the murder of Horn?
(a) Where he wants to retire.
(b) How he became a hitman.
(c) How he met Ben.
(d) He was hired to kill Horn.

9. What does Oona say Berryman went to New York City to do?
(a) Get a new identity.
(b) Get a layout of Horn's house.
(c) Commit a murder.
(d) Get instructions on how to kill Horn.

10. After Berryman goes to see Johnboy, what does Johnboy do?
(a) Hires a hit man to kill Berryman.
(b) Calls off the job Berryman has to kill Horn.
(c) Tries to shoot Berryman.
(d) Follows Berryman.

11. How does Ochs describe the Quinns?
(a) Unfortunate.
(b) Loving and unassuming.
(c) Uncaring.
(d) Upbeat and happy.

12. How does Ochs describe Oona?
(a) Spiteful.
(b) Crazy.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Happy.

13. Who does Ochs manage to get an interview with after watching the film footage of Horn's assassination?
(a) Bert Poole's parents.
(b) Bert Poole.
(c) Horn's campaign adviser.
(d) Berryman.

14. When Horn is on a live television broadcast, what is he doing?
(a) Discussing his plans for the future.
(b) Talking about his background.
(c) Answering callers' questions.
(d) Speaking about his upcoming rally.

15. Why does Berryman run an errand for himself when he normally would not?
(a) Ben has disappeared.
(b) He only trusts himself to do it.
(c) It is part of his assignment.
(d) Oona will not do it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Berryman's thoughts about the car that drives past his house several times?

2. What does Berryman question Oona about the morning after he slips and tells her his secret?

3. What kind of night does Oona say she and Berryman spent together a few weeks before the murder of Horn?

4. After Berryman finds the note from Ben, how does he feel?

5. Where does Berryman's father live?

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