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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, The End of the Funniest Man in America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens the first time Ochs arrives at the mental hospital?
(a) He is turned away.
(b) He is checked for weapons.
(c) He is ignored.
(d) He waits three hours.

2. Why is Ochs disappointed about the second meeting he has with Ben?
(a) Ben is lying to him.
(b) Ben becomes hysterical.
(c) Ben refuses to speak to him.
(d) Ben refuses to answer all of his question.

3. On what holiday does an assassination take place?
(a) Easter.
(b) Fourth of July.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Christmas Eve.

4. In what town does the story take place?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Boston.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Nashville.

5. Why does Ochs go to a mental hospital?
(a) He committed a crime.
(b) He has severe anxiety.
(c) To visit his sister.
(d) To interview Ben Toy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ochs want to prove with his investigation?

2. Who hired Thomas Berryman to kill Horn?

3. Where does Ochs Jones work?

4. What does Ochs find in Berryman's apartment that could be useful to his investigation?

5. Who is said to have committed the murder of Jimmie Lee Horn?

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