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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fall, Chapter 40 and Closing Argument.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Rusty and Nat not stay for barbecue after a t-ball game when Summer comes?
(a) The notoriety of Rusty's trial makes them too uncomfortable.
(b) Nat is not feeling well.
(c) Nat is leaving for Summer camp in the morning and needs to get to bed early.
(d) They have to get packed for vacation.

2. Rusty thinks that it could hurt his case if _________________, Larren Lyttle's best friend, turns out to be a hostile witness.
(a) Molto.
(b) Lip.
(c) Razor.
(d) Horgan.

3. After the trial, Sandy will be _______________________.
(a) teaching law school.
(b) becoming a judge.
(c) an attorney of national standing.
(d) retiring.

4. What does Sandy do when Rusty proclaims his innocence?
(a) He pats his hand.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He closes his eyes.
(d) He puts his fingers in his ears.

5. Rusty did not want Sandy to ask in court how Rusty and Horgan met because Horgan's law partner had defended _________________ from tax evasion.
(a) Rusty's father.
(b) Rusty.
(c) Barbara's brother.
(d) Rusty's uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the judge tell the jury as Molto badgers Dr. Robinson on the witness stand?

2. Nat is being sent to __________________ near Skageon until the trial is over.

3. Barbara tells Rusty that she has taken a teaching job in ___________________.

4. Who is formally charged with Carolyn's murder?

5. Who was Rusty's mother?

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