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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Bud Wolf shoots a snake, what animal crawls out of its mouth?
(a) Another snake.
(b) A rat.
(c) A frog.
(d) A bird.

2. When is the Karl Fontenot and Tommy Ward trial held?
(a) November 26.
(b) October 31.
(c) September 9.
(d) July 4.

3. Who does the narrator claim is considered the founder of Ada?
(a) Christopher Columbus.
(b) Henry Ford.
(c) Rudolph Valentino.
(d) Jeff Reed.

4. Of all the Ward children, who is considered the most ambitious?
(a) Tommy Ward.
(b) Joel Ward.
(c) Kay Ward.
(d) Joice Ward.

5. What does the narrator state is the purpose of the short bill of aggravated circumstances that is added to the charges put against Ward and Fontenot?
(a) To permit the district attorney to seek the death penalty.
(b) To permit Don Wyatt to release Ward and Fontenot from jail.
(c) To permit Ward and Fontenot the right to seek an attorney.
(d) To permit the district attorney to seek life in prison.

6. What does Frank Dicus tell Richard Kerner in regards to the Haraway case?
(a) That there were two burned-out houses and the police searched the wrong one.
(b) He heard Karl Fontenot talking to Lurke about kidnapping Haraway.
(c) He saw Fontenot and Ward shoot Haraway in the head.
(d) He saw Tommy Ward leaving the burned-out houses covered in blood.

7. What type of store is McAnally's?
(a) A convenience store.
(b) A feed store.
(c) A clothing store.
(d) A grocery store.

8. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, about every ________ there is a murder in Ada.
(a) 30 days.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 12 weeks.
(d) 6 months.

9. According to Karl Fontenot, where does he work in Chapter 2?
(a) Wendy's.
(b) Subway.
(c) Taco Bell.
(d) McDonalds.

10. What 1983 "no-body" case turned up in Oklahoma law?
(a) Rawlings.
(b) Carter.
(c) Smith.
(d) Brown.

11. According to Jannette Roberts, after returning home from the police station, Tommy Ward's attitude was one of __________.
(a) Anger.
(b) Fear.
(c) Melancholy.
(d) High spirits.

12. According to the psychic, what number would be hanging symbolically over the body of Denice Haraway?
(a) 3.
(b) 666.
(c) 7.
(d) 13.

13. According to the narrator, what is the burden of proof in the Haraway case?
(a) The weight of the evidence.
(b) Matching of the defendant's DNA.
(c) Proof of the defendant's guilt.
(d) The body of Denice Haraway.

14. Who becomes Fontenot and Ward's new judge?
(a) Judge Jones.
(b) Judge Addicott.
(c) Judge Powers.
(d) Judge Miller.

15. According to Tommy Ward in Chapter 7, what happened to Denice Haraway?
(a) She was kidnapped by Karl Fontenot.
(b) She ran away with Marty Ashley.
(c) He shot her in the back.
(d) He stabbed her with a knife.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states that _________ became the Will of God to Tommy Ward.

2. Still in solitary confinement at the county jail, Tommy Ward begins taking comfort in _________.

3. In smaller towns, the right-to-counsel for the poor is granted through whom?

4. According to a story in the Ada News, how much does Denice Haraway weigh?

5. For how long are Ward and Fontenot committed by Judge Powers to Eastern State Hospital?

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