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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Murder in the First Degree.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, who is brutally raped and strangled in her apartment on December 8, 1982?
(a) Debbie Carter.
(b) Denice Haraway.
(c) Linda Thompson.
(d) Marie Titsworth.

2. What is the prescribed method of execution in the state of Oklahoma?
(a) Hanging.
(b) Decapitation.
(c) Electric chair.
(d) Lethal poison.

3. Where is Marie Titsworth when her daughter's truck is impounded?
(a) She was at Tommy Ward's house.
(b) Cleaning Don Wyatt's house.
(c) At the grocery store.
(d) She was at the Ada police department.

4. Who is the gnarled black woman who is feared by the children of Ada?
(a) Melva Ward.
(b) Nigger Sairy.
(c) Linda Thompson.
(d) Terry Hull.

5. Jesse Ward plants a __________ tree the day he marries Susie Ward.
(a) Pecan.
(b) Peach.
(c) Apple.
(d) Willow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the young man in the orange pickup truck flee from police in Chapter 1?

2. Who is the clerk at McAnally's on the night of April 28, 1984?

3. In the beginning of Chapter 2, what does I.T stand for?

4. Who is the small, dark, gentle Indian woman who makes a living cleaning houses for people in Ada?

5. Who drives Tommy Ward to the headquarters of the OSBI the day of his polygraph test?

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