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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. What 1983 "no-body" case turned up in Oklahoma law?
2. When does the preliminary hearing in the case of Ward and Fontenot begin?
3. Why does the young man in the orange pickup truck flee from police in Chapter 1?
4. According to the austere law books in regards to a murder trial, you do not need a body if __________.
5. Who is Marie Titsworth in relation to Odell Titsworth?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why are both Ward and Fontenot admitted to Eastern State Hospital?
2. Describe the city of Ada as it is described in Chapter 1.
3. Why does Tricia Wolf punch Bud Wolf in the shoulder while reading the newspaper at the end of Chapter 5?
4. Why does Barney Ward not want to represent Tommy Ward in Chapter 5?
5. Describe the journey made on April 28, 1909, that was proves to be vitally important to those involved in the Haraway case.
6. Describe Denice Haraway as depicted on the missing person flier.
7. Describe the character of Jannette Roberts. Why are detectives interested in speaking with her in Chapter 3?
8. What two things are District Attorney Bill Peterson trying to establish through the four young witnesses who are a part of Ada's "running crowd"?
9. Describe Tommy Ward's relationship with his father as seen in the essay Ward wrote for Don Wyatt in Chapter 8.
10. What information does Jeff Miller give to Detective Dennis Smith at the beginning of Chapter 3?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze the title, The Dreams of Ada.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the nature of the perception of reality and dreams as seen in The Dreams of Ada.
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