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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Gideon work after getting out of a reformatory?
(a) Hardware store.
(b) Shoe factory.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Slaughterhouse.

2. Because wages are so low when Gideon moves his family to Florida, what does he do to supplement the income?
(a) Works at a gas station.
(b) Cleans a school.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Tends bar.

3. What establishment was Gideon convicted of robbing?
(a) Palms and Pawns Shop.
(b) Flamingo Pawn Shop.
(c) Seabreeze Bar & Grill.
(d) Bay Harbor Poolroom.

4. On what type of paper is Gideon's petition written?
(a) Prison forms.
(b) Linen letterhead.
(c) Prison paper.
(d) Regular typing paper.

5. Is Gideon guaranteed an attorney during a Supreme Court trial?
(a) Possibly.
(b) No.
(c) Yes, if he can pay a retainer.
(d) Yes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children and stepchildren does Gideon have with his second wife?

2. Why did Gideon never move his family out of Panama City?

3. How many law clerks are available to assist the Supreme Court Justices?

4. Who is appointed to represent Gideon in his Supreme Court trial?

5. Sometimes the justices have their ________________ write brief memorandums about the petitioner's file contents.

(see the answer key)

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