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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. What was Anna's late sister's official cause of death?
(a) A wasting illness.
(b) Brain cancer.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Pneumonia.

2. What was the name of the part-Kaw, part-Osage U.S. senator from Kansas who was then the "highest official with acknowledged Indian ancestry ever elected to office" (96)?
(a) Tom White.
(b) William Hale.
(c) John Palmer.
(d) Charles Curtis.

3. Who did Pike claim had hired him to perform his required task?
(a) Ernest Burkhart.
(b) Tom White.
(c) William Hale.
(d) J. Edgar Hoover.

4. Who was the first person Mollie suspected of possibly being involved in Anna's murder?
(a) William Hale.
(b) Bryan Burkhart.
(c) Tom White.
(d) Oda Brown.

5. Lots at the Osage land auction were never sold for less than what sum of money?
(a) $500.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $15,000.
(d) $2,500.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once Tom White realized that corrupt white citizens would not implicate one another, what group did he turn to next in his quest to solve the Osage murders?

2. How many days did the Schoun brothers determine had passed between the time of Anna's murder and the finding of her body?

3. Who did Bill Smith name as the executor of his slain wife Rita's will as he lay upon his deathbed?

4. What caused the justice of the peace to stop convening inquests into the latest Osage murders in 1923?

5. What decade was a writer of the age referring to when calling it "the greatest, gaudiest spree in history" (77)?

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