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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. Where does Schlictmann go for vacation?
(a) The Far East.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Europe.
(d) Hawaii.
2. When does Judge Skinner give his approval of the settlement between Grace and Schlictmann?
(a) September 22.
(b) September 15.
(c) September 5.
(d) September 30.
3. What is a squeal point?
(a) The amount that would be acceptable in a settlment.
(b) The absolute lowest amount one would take in a settlement.
(c) The final offer in a settlement.
(d) Initially the highest amount one wanted in a settlement.
4. Where can Nesson work without interruptions?
(a) Harvard law school faculty library.
(b) His office.
(c) His home office.
(d) The court house library.
5. Where do the second round of negotiations take place between Schlictmann's team and Grace in New York?
(a) Federal Courthouse.
(b) Helmsley Palace.
(c) Four Seasons Hotel.
(d) Grace Chemical's offices.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who commissions the Yankee Environmental Engineering Report, known as the Yankee Report?
2. Who tells Schlictmann: "Jack Riley and Mary Ryan may have screwed up, but the judge isn't going to give you a new trial."
3. The EPA report that is released after the trial verdict clearly states what?
4. Who is Mary Zoza?
5. After the misconduct hearings, Schlictmann says, "The man is demented." To whom is he referring?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the initial Court of Appeals ruling.
2. Briefly describe Skinner's ruling/report to the Court of Appeals.
3. What is the verdict in Phase 1 of the trial?
4. Who is Albert Eustis and what is his role in the negotiations with Grace Chemical after the trial?
5. What is the final settlement with Grace?
6. During Phase 1 of the trial what does Schlictmann have to prove to the jury?
7. What is Schlictmann's reaction to the settlement with Grace?
8. Describe Beatrice's settlement offer after the Court of Appeals ruling.
9. John Dobrinski is Schlictmann's expert geological witness. Excluding the substance of his geological testimony, is John Dobrinski an effective witness for Schlictmann?
10. After the Court of Appeals ruling, why does Schlictmann reject the Beatrice offer?
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