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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the person Penn goes to see after telling his father that he's bought the gun, what happened to the Payton file?
(a) It was sent to storage.
(b) It was destroyed in a fire.
(c) It was shredded.
(d) It was taken to Washington.

2. Whom does Penn suggest Tom talk to about Tom's options regarding the blackmail?
(a) Sam Jacobs.
(b) Shad Johnson.
(c) Ray Presley.
(d) Austin Mackey.

3. How is Leo Marston characterized when he is introduced into the novel?
(a) As Natchez money.
(b) As Natchez loyalty.
(c) As Natchez greed.
(d) As Natchez royalty.

4. What is the occupation of the man Penn fought with for the right to prosecute Hanratty now?
(a) CIA Director.
(b) FBI Director.
(c) IRS Director.
(d) Natchez County Sheriff.

5. What is the name of the paper that Penn's interviewer works for?
(a) The Natchez Daily Herald.
(b) The Natchez Times.
(c) The Natchez Examiner.
(d) The Natchez Enquirer.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 24, as Penn is reviewing the case, Tom returns home with news that an attempt had been made on someone's life. On whose life was the attempt made?

2. Who is Payton's mother?

3. What is the first task that Penn gives to Caitlin in regard to the Payton case?

4. According to the rumors that Penn had heard, to whom is Olivia married?

5. According to Tom, who raped Penn's aunt years earlier?

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