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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Wood's relationship to Jesse?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) They are sworn enemies.
(c) They are brothers.
(d) They were cell mates in jail and now are friends.

2. When does Jesse tell the gang that they'll divide the spoils of the robbery of the train on Independence Hill?
(a) In exactly one month.
(b) Later.
(c) As soon as the train departs.
(d) In one week.

3. Who is Susan?
(a) Jesse's sister.
(b) Jesse's secret girlfriend.
(c) Jesse's daughter.
(d) Jesse's mother.

4. What happens to the twin boys Zee gives birth to?
(a) They grow up to be good, law-abiding men.
(b) They die of crib death.
(c) They are kidnapped.
(d) They are taken by the state.

5. Who finds John's body?
(a) No one; it is never found.
(b) Sarah and Wood.
(c) Dick and Sarah.
(d) Dick and Wood.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long are Jesse and Zee engaged before they actually marry?

2. Who is Martha Bolton?

3. What is Frank's relationship to Jesse?

4. What is Clarence's relationship to Wood?

5. When did Jesse's father die?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the Kansas City Times describe the series of robberies that Jesse is involved with in Missouri?

2. What happens to the Younger gang after the robbery of the First National Bank of Northfield?

3. What happens to the children that Annie and Zee give birth to around the same time?

4. What does Bob tell Wood as he lay dying?

5. What does Bob report he and Jesse talked about as the two men are getting to know each other?

6. What is Ed talking about when Jesse shoots him?

7. What reason does Charley give for why he hit a man over the head during the robbery of the train on Independence Hill?

8. How does John Tabor respond to the affair between Dick and Sarah?

9. What "gift" does Jesse give Chappy Foote as he is leaving the train after robbing it?

10. What kind of reputation does Sarah have as she marries Wood's father?

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