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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Horn's adviser instruct Horn to do in order to receive more votes?
(a) Speak differently.
(b) Cut his hair.
(c) Buy a different wardrobe.
(d) Visit more white neighborhoods.

2. What is Berryman doing when he sees a car drive past his house several times?
(a) Washing his car.
(b) Fixing his roof.
(c) Mowing his lawn.
(d) Painting his shutters.

3. As a result of one of Ochs's articles, what does he personally receive?
(a) A ceremony.
(b) A death threat.
(c) A phone call.
(d) A letter.

4. What does Oona say she and Berryman were under the influence of on the night they spent together a few weeks before the murder of Horn?
(a) Love.
(b) Alcohol.
(c) Alcohol and drugs.
(d) Drugs.

5. What is the name of the hairstyle Horn is known for?
(a) Shag.
(b) Elvis.
(c) Pompadour.
(d) Mullet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Horn's adviser tell him could cost him many white votes?

2. Why does Berryman go see Johnboy after visiting his father?

3. Who does Horn go visit at the police headquarters in Nashville?

4. Who does Ochs visit after meeting Oona?

5. What does Berryman discuss with Oona the morning after he slips and tells her his secret?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens between Oona and Berryman during their weekend spent at Berryman's beachfront home?

2. How does Ochs describe Jimmie Lee Horn?

3. Who is Oona Quinn?

4. Describe Ochs's writing career for the newspaper in Part 4.

5. What does Berryman do when he travels to Texas?

6. Why does Ochs go to Thomas Berryman's house, and how does he describe Oona Quinn?

7. Describe the role of Horn's adviser during Horn's political campaign.

8. What events take place right before Berryman leaves New York City, and what do the events cause him to do?

9. Explain the meeting that takes place when Berryman takes Oona to New York City.

10. What happens when Horn is on television?

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