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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. On July 17, what kind of decision does Petrocelli say Steve has made?
(a) An ethical one.
(b) A bad one.
(c) A moral one.
(d) An immoral one.

2. To whom is Mr. Nesbitt's gun registered?
(a) To his wife.
(b) To his daughter.
(c) To himself.
(d) To his landlord.

3. What happens during the church service on Sunday, July 12th?
(a) A minister is killed.
(b) A prisoner escapes.
(c) A fight breaks out.
(d) Steve is beaten.

4. What does O'Brien ask Steve to write down on Tuesday, July 14?
(a) The names of people who have wronged him.
(b) The names of the people whom he loves, who love him and whom he admires.
(c) The names of people whom he would like to never see again.
(d) The names of people he would like to apologize to.

5. What does "doing a calendar" in prison mean?
(a) Making hash marks on the wall.
(b) Setting up a cleaning schedule.
(c) Getting your dates served tattooed on your arm.
(d) Serving a full year.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why, according to Bobo, is he in jail?

2. What is the name of the prisoner who gave Detective Williams' partner a call with a tip about Bobo?

3. How many guys does Steve have to mop the floor with?

4. What book does Steve's mom bring with her when visiting Steve?

5. Why is Jerry not in the visitor's room?

Short Essay Questions

1. What has O'Brien asked Steve to do when his response is to write down Mr. Sawicki's name twice?

2. How do readers know what Steve's verdict is, based on the screenplay?

3. What does Henry mean in the pretrial questioning when she says she is having trouble testifying that King was involved in the crime?

4. How does the medical examiner say Mr. Nesbitt died?

5. Who owns thel gun used in the crime, and is it a legal gun?

6. Why is Ms. Moore not at work the day King came to see her?

7. On Sunday the 12th, how does Steve see his brother Jerry?

8. How is the visual image of the courtroom just before Steve's verdict is read represented?

9. Describe the type of music Steve writes in his journal on July 17th that he is going to put on the soundtrack of his film.

10. Why did King visit Ms. Moore on the day of the crime?

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