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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Hays in charge of handling for the case?
(a) Precedents.
(b) Jury selection.
(c) Cross examination.
(d) Media management.

2. What was Springarn's first name?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Edgar.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Edmond.

3. When was Gladys released on bail?
(a) November.
(b) December.
(c) October.
(d) September.

4. Where did Sweet stay after being released?
(a) Black Bottom.
(b) Gladys' parents' house.
(c) Garland Avenue house.
(d) Rental apartment.

5. Where did Darrow go to raise funds for the Sweet case?
(a) Harlem.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Watts.
(d) Chicago.

6. Which neighbor testified to hearing the sound of glass breaking?
(a) Winchester.
(b) Wettlaufer.
(c) Williamson.
(d) Wendell.

7. The defense succeeded in having charges dropped against which defendant?
(a) Ossian.
(b) Otis.
(c) Henry.
(d) Gladys.

8. Which of the following men was not one of Sweet's attorneys?
(a) Rowlette.
(b) Perry.
(c) Toms.
(d) Mahoney.

9. Who participated in jury selection with Darrow?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) White.
(c) Hays.
(d) Murphy.

10. Who was slated to go on trial first?
(a) Otis Sweet.
(b) Ossian Sweet.
(c) Henry Sweet.
(d) Tom Latting.

11. White split his time between court and which other activity?
(a) Defending other prisoners.
(b) Fund raising.
(c) Media management.
(d) Campaigning.

12. Who finally admitted to finding a stone in the house?
(a) Perry.
(b) Adler.
(c) Schuknecht.
(d) Mahoney.

13. Who was sent to Detroit to investigate?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) White.

14. The NAACP believed that which of the following was unnecessary?
(a) Four star hotels.
(b) Catered lunches.
(c) Chauffered cars.
(d) Three local lawyers.

15. Who is James Johnson?
(a) Chicago lawyer.
(b) Supreme Court justice.
(c) Reporter.
(d) Executive Secretary of NAACP.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was questioned about the shots being fired?

2. What was the name of the Garland Avenue resident that helped to break the case?

3. What was Moll's first name?

4. What was James Johnson's middle name?

5. What was the name of the person who was killed on Garland Avenue?

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