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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. What issue does Sir Leslie raise that casts doubt in the prosecution's case?
(a) There is no proof that Paul Manning is dead.
(b) There was no murder weapon found.
(c) There is no proof that Paul accompanied his wife on the trip.
(d) There is no proof that Allison was on the yacht.

2. Who does Stone ask to speak to Stendahl for him?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Allison.
(c) Hilary.
(d) Jim Forrester.

3. Who comes to the Shipwright's Arms looking for Stone?
(a) Sir Leslie.
(b) Two cops.
(c) Cantor.
(d) Jim.

4. The jury in the case consists of ______________ men.
(a) ten.
(b) twelve.
(c) six.
(d) four.

5. During cross-examination, Stone establishes that _____________________.
(a) Allison is not Paul Manning's widow.
(b) Paul Manning could have died of a heart attack.
(c) Paul Manning is still alive.
(d) Jim Forrester killed Paul Manning.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the content of the item in #111?

2. Stone instructs Allison to call the yacht broker to have the new yacht moved to _________________.

3. What does Stone suggest regarding Stendahl?

4. What is Allison doing when Stone visits her on the yacht?

5. What does Allison do when she hears her sentence?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Jim Forrester's reaction when Stone suggests that Stendahl might actually be Paul Manning?

2. What is the significance of the spear gun and the missing spear that Stone comes across?

3. Who is the man who shows up at the Shipwright's Arms and what does Stone find notable about him?

4. How has Sir Leslie masterminded the trial and Allison's fake execution?

5. What is the real reason the jury convicts Allison and what is her sentence?

6. According to Sir Leslie, what is Sir Winston willing to do in order to get the prime minister's position?

7. Who is Frank Stendahl and how is his testimony damning for Allison?

8. How are Stone and Allison at odds regarding Allison's obligations to Libby's family after Libby's death?

9. What does Stone learn about Paul and Libby's divorce decree?

10. What is the verdict in the coroner's inquest into the plane crash that killed Libby Manning?

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