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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does ipecac syrup mimic?
(a) The flu.
(b) A head cold.
(c) Food poisoning.
(d) A panic attack.
2. Why is Ochs disappointed about the second meeting he has with Ben?
(a) Ben becomes hysterical.
(b) Ben refuses to answer all of his question.
(c) Ben refuses to speak to him.
(d) Ben is lying to him.
3. What could Ochs's feelings towards Ben cause him to forget about Ben?
(a) He is helping him.
(b) He could be lying.
(c) He's a murderer.
(d) He has mental issues.
4. After meeting with Ben a second time, where does Ochs go?
(a) The news station.
(b) His work.
(c) A hotel.
(d) His home.
5. What does Berryman tell the men who hired the Southern man?
(a) He will disappear without a trace.
(b) He will send his men after them.
(c) He will take the money and run.
(d) He will make the men disappear without a trace.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Berryman contact the men who hired the Southern man?
2. What is Ochs Jones's profession?
3. What state does Ochs Jones work in?
4. What is used in order to treat Ben when first arriving at the William Pound Institute?
5. Why is the Southern man murdered?
Short Essay Questions
1. What makes the Southern man so mysterious in the story?
2. When Ochs returns to Tennessee after visiting Ben in the mental institution, what does he learn about Berryman? Why is it important?
3. Who is Johnboy Terrell and what is his relationship with the Southern man?
4. How does Berryman get assigned the job to assassinate Jimmie Lee Horn?
5. Why is Ochs sent to Long Island?
6. What news does Ochs receive while bathing in his hotel room?
7. What is Ochs Jones investigating when the story begins, and why?
8. How does empathy play a part in the relationship between Ochs and Ben?
9. Who works on the Bowditch ward at the William Pound Institute, and why is this person important to Ochs's investigation?
10. What does the reader find out is the plot of the story after reading the Prologue?
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