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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Williams asks a party guest about Williams' _____________________.
(a) Sexual activities
(b) Christmas party
(c) Tailored clothes
(d) Antiques business

2. What kind of weapon killed Danny Hansford?
(a) Colt 45 gun
(b) Winchester rifle
(c) Carving knife
(d) German Luger gun

3. How does Minerva make her living?
(a) She is a chiropractor
(b) She communicates with the dead
(c) She is a nurse
(d) She sells Mary Kay cosmetics

4. Who is the black woman Joe hires to give tours of the house?
(a) Chablis
(b) Minerva
(c) Emma
(d) Gloria

5. Who is Danny Hansford's mother?
(a) Elise Buchanan
(b) Emily Bannister
(c) Emma Reardon
(d) Elaine Bowen

6. What does Mrs. Williams take to Williams in jail?
(a) A Polaroid picture of the party guests
(b) Some clean underwear
(c) Some cookies
(d) A cake with a file in it

7. What is Jim's complaint after he returns to Mercer House?
(a) His mother has rearranged the furniture
(b) The grounds need much attention
(c) His housekeeper has been inattentive
(d) The media attention is too much

8. Williams is angered about police and public treatment of ______________________.
(a) His mother
(b) His business
(c) His friends
(d) Mercer House

9. What does Judge Oliver do in court every day?
(a) Drinks coffee with bourbon in it
(b) Listens to his radio
(c) Falls asleep
(d) Removes jurors

10. What fee does Williams get for the use of Mercer House?
(a) $100,000
(b) $15,000
(c) $25,000
(d) $50,000

11. What has Williams' attorney found that will help his case?
(a) New crime scene photos
(b) New gunshot residue reports
(c) New witnesses
(d) New jurors

12. What event does the narrator attend?
(a) The Chamber of Commerce Chili Supper
(b) The Savannah Junior League Cotillion
(c) The Knights of Columbus Fish Fry
(d) The Annual Black Debutante Ball

13. What does Williams tell the truth about the night Danny Hansford died?
(a) His mother
(b) Sonny Seiler
(c) The narrator
(d) Minerva

14. Who is the judge at Jim's trial?
(a) Judge Johnson
(b) Judge Oliver
(c) Judge Hall
(d) Judge Seiler

15. With whom does the narrator watch the parade?
(a) Sonny Seiler
(b) Jim Williams
(c) Joe Odom
(d) Minerva

Short Answer Questions

1. After two days of deliberation, the jury is still split _____________ in favor of Williams' conviction.

2. What is the outcome of Williams' second trial?

3. Who is the enemy that Williams likes to keep close?

4. Williams goes back to his _________________________.

5. What does Minerva tell Williams?

(see the answer keys)

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