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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) He has some shady connections.
(b) He has never declared a black person "insane."
(c) He is reluctant to declare anyone "insane."
(d) He has always been siding with the state.

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

3. 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. T. W. Bass, retired podiatrist.
(b) Dr. W. T. Bass, retired psychiatrist.
(c) Dr. W. T. Bass, retired psychologist.
(d) Dr. W. T. Blast, retired pediatrician.

4. How much has Jake been paid by Lester Hailey prior to the indictment?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $750.
(c) $550.
(d) $900.

5. Several days following his being rehired by Carl Lee, Jake is summoned to Lucien's home to meet whom?
(a) Dr. W.T. Bass, retired psychologist.
(b) Dr. W.T. Bass, retired pediatrician.
(c) Dr. W.T. Bass, retired podiatrist.
(d) Dr. W.T. Bass, retired psychiatrist.

Short Answer Questions

1. After being threatened by Marsharfsky, Jake does what?

2. Ellen has done a masterful job of the M'Naghten brief, summarizing what into seventy-five pages directly applicable to the Hailey trial?

3. When Jake and Buckley are in the judge's office the day before the arraignment, what does the former request?

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

5. After her refusal to give the juror list to Jake, what does Jean Gillespie do when he reminds her of previously helping with her family and her reelection?

(see the answer key)

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