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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. How does Jesse know that Bob has been in Kansas City?
(a) He found some receipts in the trash can.
(b) He followed him himself.
(c) He has a network of spies.
(d) His picture was taken by a reporter and run in the paper.

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

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

4. Why does Jesse ask Charley to ride with him, instead of Bob, after he arrives at Martha Bolton's house?
(a) Because he knows Bob is a rat.
(b) Because he just wants to make Bob jealous.
(c) Because he is going to kill Charley.
(d) Because Bob is being petulant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During what month does Jesse arrive, looking for Dick, at Martha Bolton's?

2. How much of a reward does Jesse offer for Dick Liddil?

3. Who does Bob tell about Jesse's plans to rob the bank in Platte City?

4. What prompts Bob to go to Kansas City and meet with Henry Craig another time?

5. What does the sheriff of Clay County keep a record of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Bob and Charley try to turn themselves in at the sheriff's office after Bob kills Jesse?

2. What arrangement do Bob and Timberlake make around a ten-day period?

3. What comparison does Jesse make -- that Bob doesn't like -- during a visit to Martha Bolton's?

4. What makes the sheriff finally believe that Jesse James has really been shot?

5. Why does Sheriff TImberlake refer Bob and Dick to Henry Craig?

6. Why does Jesse like "The House on the Hill" so much?

7. What kind of hypothetical question does Dick pose to Sheriff Timberlake when he and Bob run into him?

8. Why does Dick hid from Jesse when he stops by Martha Bolton's for a visit?

9. What is discovered about Jesse's body during the autopsy?

10. What happens after a little boy finds the decomposing body of Wood Hite?

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