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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ellen has done a fine job preparing the doctor, including a twenty-five-page dialogue of the questions Jake will ask, and the answers for whom?
(a) Dr. W. T. Bass, retired psychologist.
(b) Dr. W. T. Blast, retired pediatrician.
(c) Dr. W. T. Bass, retired psychiatrist.
(d) Dr. T. W. Bass, retired podiatrist.

2. Where is the Ku Klux Klan meeting when Freddie Cobb, Billy Ray's brother, is stipulating to the Imperial Wizard that that they must get involved?
(a) In a warehouse in an industrial park, late at night.
(b) Deep in the woods of Nettles County, 230 miles south of Clanton.
(c) In a barn on an abandoned farm, 20 miles outside Vicksburg.
(d) Deep in the woods of Durham County, 125 miles northeast of Clanton.

3. What does Judge Bullard do to calm his nerves?
(a) Watches TV soaps at lunchtime.
(b) Drinks vodka.
(c) Drinks moonshine whiskey.
(d) Listens to classical music.

4. When Jake seeks a change of venue from Judge Noose and is told nothing would be done except removing 20 intimidated jurors, Jake learns what?
(a) Someone did not get to the judge, but others have been gotten to.
(b) Lucien is right, someone got to Judge Noose.
(c) He can use the refusal to change venue for a mistrial if necessary.
(d) It is going to be a very uphill trial.

5. How have Lucien and Harry Rex advised Jake regarding selection of women for the jury?
(a) Both are opposed.
(b) Harry Rex is in favor, Lucien is opposed.
(c) Both are in favor.
(d) Lucien is in favor, Harry Rex is opposed.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Hailey indictment is not mentioned on TV until a brief 10:00 p.m. news segment, so what is Jake's response?

2. How does Carl Lee compare killing the white men who raped his daughter with killing the "gooks" in Vietnam?

3. What is Jake Brigance accustomed to doing on his office balcony?

4. Besides getting names and addresses, what does the Ku Klux Klan advise Freddie Cobb he must do to participate?

5. When Jake has Ellen focus on Dr. Wilbert Rodeheaver, the state's mental expert, he asks her to center on cases where acquittals resulted because he suspects what?

(see the answer key)

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