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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Marie Titsworth in relation to Odell Titsworth?
2. Who asks George Butner to represent Karl Fontenot as his court-appointed attorney?
3. All of the following are items that Tommy Ward asks Miz Ward to bring to jail, EXCEPT for which item?
4. Which key witness in the Ward/Fontenot case provides most of the information for the composite sketches?
5. Still in solitary confinement at the county jail, Tommy Ward begins taking comfort in _________.
Short Essay Questions
1. Who are the first three characters introduced to the reader in Chapter 1?
2. Describe Tommy Ward's relationship with his father as seen in the essay Ward wrote for Don Wyatt in Chapter 8.
3. How is the Haraway case different from both the Rawlings' and the Brown's cases?
4. Describe the journey made on April 28, 1909, that was proves to be vitally important to those involved in the Haraway case.
5. Why is Odell Titsworth dismissed as a suspect in Chapter 4?
6. What information does Jeff Miller give to Detective Dennis Smith at the beginning of Chapter 3?
7. According to the narrator, what was the turning point in the Ward family?
8. Why does Barney Ward not want to represent Tommy Ward in Chapter 5?
9. Why do detectives dismiss Tommy Ward as a potential suspect in the disappearance of Denice Haraway in Chapter 2?
10. Why are both Ward and Fontenot admitted to Eastern State Hospital?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the importance of family to Tommy Ward as depicted in The Dreams of Ada. Give at least three examples from the text to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
By researching the jury selecting process of the Oklahoma State Justice Department in today's society, write an essay comparing and contrasting the jury selection of today's society to that of the jury selection of the Haraway murder case. Justify your answer by using specific examples from the text.
Essay Topic 3
Why do both Tommy Ward and Karl Fontenot confess to the murder of Denice Haraway? How do these confessions impact Ward's and Fontenot's futures, including their credibility or reliability?
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