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by Dwight Garner "Killers of the Flower Moon" builds to a cinematic court scene filled with outrages and recantations. White gets his man, a local cattleman and a figure of genuine evil. But it is among Grann's larger points that these murders were hardly the work of one human. It took a village of killing," in his words - to eliminate this many people. a "culture The government estimated that 24 Osage members were murdered. As Grann pores over the evidence, however, he realizes the number was almost certainly higher, perhaps in the hundreds. He spends time with the descendants of some of those killed, and he pokes through old files and turns up new information. His own outrage, although kept at a simmer, is unmistakable. "While researching the murders," he writes, "I often felt that I was chasing history even as it was slipping away." The period photographs in "Killers of the Flower Moon" are exceptional in their impact; they bore into you. If the book has a heroine, it is an Osage woman named Mollie Burkhart, whose sisters and other family members are picked off one by one. The beautiful and implacable faces of Mollie and her brown-eyed sisters gaze, as if in accusation, across the ages.
Use the passage to answer the question. Which quotation from the passage contains evidence about the book's research? (1 point) ""While researching the murders,' he writes, 'I often felt that I was chasing history even as it was slipping away." "If the book has a heroine, it is an Osage woman named Mollie Burkhart, whose sisters and other family members are picked off one by one." "He spends time with the descendants of some of those killed, and he pokes through old files and turns up new information." "Killers of the Flower Moon' builds to a cinematic court scene filled with outrages and recantations.
Use the passage to answer the question. Which quotation from the passage contains evidence about the book's research? (1 point) ""While researching the murders,' he writes, 'I often felt that I was chasing history even as it was slipping away." "If the book has a heroine, it is an Osage woman named Mollie Burkhart, whose sisters and other family members are picked off one by one." "He spends time with the descendants of some of those killed, and he pokes through old files and turns up new information." "Killers of the Flower Moon' builds to a cinematic court scene filled with outrages and recantations.
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The quotation from the passage that contains evidence about the book's research is: "He spends time with the descendants of some of those killed, and he pokes through old files and turns up new information."