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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bob tell the sheriff to check on Jesse's body to verify it is who Bob says it is?
(a) His tatoos.
(b) His left foot.
(c) His scars.
(d) His ring.

2. Where does Dick hide when Jesse arrives at Martha Bolton's house, looking for him?
(a) In the attic.
(b) In the backyard.
(c) In the closet.
(d) Beneath the bed.

3. Who is the Sheriff who comes to Jesse's house to investigate his death?
(a) Sheriff James Barton.
(b) Sheriff Elias James.
(c) Sheriff Enos Craig.
(d) Sheriff Jimmy Powers.

4. Who provides Bob and Charley with an attorney?
(a) Zerelda.
(b) The priest of their church.
(c) Zee.
(d) Henry Craig.

5. What does Bob tell Jesse he's most afraid of?
(a) That he'll never see his girlfriend again.
(b) That he'll be forgotten.
(c) That he'll never get married.
(d) That Jesse will kill him.

6. On what notable day does Jesse rob the church?
(a) Christmas Eve.
(b) Easter.
(c) Christmas Day.
(d) New Year's Day.

7. What does Jesse give Bob as a gift?
(a) A gun.
(b) New clothes.
(c) A very fancy hat.
(d) A new horse.

8. Who does Bob tell about Jesse's plans to rob the bank in Platte City?
(a) The governor.
(b) Craig.
(c) Charley.
(d) Timberlake.

9. What is Zee doing when Jesse notices that Bob's underwear has unusual initials on them?
(a) Throwing out the trash.
(b) Trying to hide Bob's things.
(c) The laundry.
(d) Cooking.

10. What does the governor hint at during new interviews shortly before Jesse is killed?
(a) That he has fired the sheriff because Jesse is still at large.
(b) That he plans to bring the James brothers to justice.
(c) That he is running for re-election on a "Bring Jesse In!" campaign.
(d) That he is going to resign.

11. What habit of Jesse's does Bob pick up while staying at "The House on the Hill"?
(a) Smoking before breakfast.
(b) Going for a run before starting the day.
(c) Drinking before breakfast.
(d) Reading several newspapers.

12. Who helps Jesse rob the church?
(a) Bob.
(b) Frank.
(c) Charley.
(d) Dick.

13. What does the sheriff of Clay County mistake Jesse for?
(a) A snake-oil salesman.
(b) A circuit-riding preacher.
(c) A musician.
(d) A reporter for the state paper.

14. What do Bob and Charley discover when they go to the sheriff's office to turn themselves in after shooting Jesse?
(a) That there is already a warrant out for their arrest.
(b) That the sheriff is out.
(c) That the sheriff has been expecting them.
(d) That the press is already there waiting to take their pictures.

15. What does Bob do for a living while waiting to turn Jesse in?
(a) Work as a grocery clerk.
(b) Work at a bank.
(c) Work as a mailman.
(d) Volunteer at a homeless shelter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Bob, Charley, and Jesse when they get into a shooting contest with another man?

2. What does Jesse steal from the church?

3. How do the Samuels find out about Jesse's death?

4. What is Zee upset about the morning Jesse is killed?

5. How does Zerelda respond when she sees her son's body?

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