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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Bob give to Jesse about why he was in Kansas City?
(a) He just wanted to go and have some fun an a new city.
(b) He was making purchases.
(c) He was visiting a girl there.
(d) He was visiting his mother there.

2. How does Zee respond when Bob stops by with Charley while looking for Jesse?
(a) She is not pleased to see him.
(b) She's so excited she can barely contain herself.
(c) She couldn't care less.
(d) She is glad he is there so she can get the reward money.

3. Who does Sheriff Timberlake tell Bob and Dick he is really interested in?
(a) Jesse, Frank, and Zee.
(b) Jesse and Frank.
(c) Frank.
(d) Jesse.

4. Who officiates Jesse's funeral?
(a) Zee.
(b) Enos Craig.
(c) Sheriff Timberlake.
(d) Rev. J.M.P. Martin.

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

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

7. How much do Bob and Charley get as a reward for killing Jesse?
(a) $250.
(b) $2,500.
(c) $25,000.
(d) $2.50.

8. What does the governor call Jesse after his murder?
(a) A "putrid curse."
(b) An "honorable man."
(c) A "disgrace to the James family."
(d) A "proud citizen of this state."

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

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

11. What happens to John Samuels after he causes a problem at a party?
(a) He is stabbed.
(b) He is kicked out and embarrassed.
(c) He is arrested.
(d) He is shot.

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

13. What is the name of the guerilla fighter Jesse compares Bob to one night?
(a) Justin Pinkerton.
(b) George Shepherd.
(c) Mary Ann Walker.
(d) Alan Jackson.

14. How many days does Timberlake give Bob in an ultimatum for turning Jesse in?
(a) Ten.
(b) Two.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Thirty.

15. Why is Dick's leg wound slow to heal?
(a) It is infected.
(b) He refuses to take any medicine.
(c) He keeps picking at it.
(d) He won't rest like he's supposed to.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bob do to kill time while at Jesse's house?

2. What do Zerelda and Zee scream for at Jesse's funeral?

3. How does Jesse know that Bob has been in Kansas City?

4. After talking in town, whom does Sheriff Timberlake refer Bob and Dick to?

5. What is the name of the attorney who offers to help Bob and Charley?

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