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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is John W. Whicher?
(a) Jesse's adoptive father.
(b) Jesse's friend and neighbor.
(c) A man interested in Jesse's wife.
(d) A detective.

2. What year was Jesse James born in?
(a) 1857.
(b) 1837.
(c) 1847.
(d) 1867.

3. What does Zee think happens to Jesse when he is around his friend Cole Younger?
(a) He gets nicer.
(b) He gets quiet.
(c) He gets too drunk.
(d) He gets vicious.

4. Why do detectives attack Jesse's mother's house?
(a) They think she has information on where Jesse is hiding.
(b) They think Jesse is hiding inside.
(c) They think she is the one in charge of the gang, not Jesse.
(d) They think Jesse has stashed money there.

5. Where is Jesse James's home located when the novel opens?
(a) Woodland Avenue.
(b) Wood Street.
(c) Oak Avenue.
(d) Birchwood Boulevard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Jesse sent after he is shot during his younger years?

2. Where did Bob spend his childhood?

3. How often does Jesse James drink?

4. Who ends up taking care of Jesse as he recovers from being shot?

5. How old is Charley when he is first introduced into the novel?

(see the answer key)

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