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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chronicle Two: The Evidence Man, Chapters 12-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what event did the euphemism "necktie party" (139) refer?
(a) Black tie affairs.
(b) Communal dinners.
(c) Lynchings.
(d) Legal hangings.

2. When the undercover operative talked to the worker at the Fairfax gas station, who did she name as controlling all aspects of life in the area?
(a) Tom White.
(b) David Shoun.
(c) Ernest Burkhart.
(d) William Hale.

3. What method did Tom White's father use to execute a criminal while his son Tom White watched?
(a) Electrocution.
(b) Guillotine.
(c) Stoning.
(d) Hanging.

4. How long after Barney McBride's murder was Henry Roan's body found?
(a) Three days.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Six months.

5. About what issue did Tom White and J. Edgar Hoover strongly disagree?
(a) The ways in which laymen should speak to the public.
(b) The trustworthiness of informers.
(c) The recognition of regional differences in agent assignments.
(d) William Hale's level of involvement in the Osage murders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mollie's brother-in-law Bill Smith was convinced that Lizzie had actually died due to what cause?

2. Which of Mollie's sisters had died three years before the beginning of the narrative?

3. What writer does the author quote when he writes that the age described in the narrative "was a time marked" (77) by an author who called it "the greatest, gaudiest spree in history"? (77)

4. Who was listed as the beneficiary on Henry Roan's $25,000 life insurance policy?

5. To whom did Mollie turn when the local officials expressed little interest in investigating Anna's murder?

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