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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To where does Judge Oliphant change the venue for Malco's trial?
(a) Pascagoula.
(b) Poplarville.
(c) Bay St. Louis.
(d) Gulfport.

2. How many murders does Bayard Wolf reveal when he confesses the details of contract killings he arranged?
(a) 18.
(b) 21.
(c) 20.
(d) 19.

3. When Nevin escapes, how much does Lance spend to put a contract on Nevin's head?
(a) $75,000.
(b) $30,000.
(c) $50,000.
(d) $25,000.

4. In Chapter 30, how much is bail when Lance is arrested?
(a) $75,000.
(b) $100,000.
(c) $125,000.
(d) $50,000.

5. What is offered Rex Dubisson to run for DA in Chapter 33?
(a) $75,000 for his campaign and $30,000 in cash for 4 years.
(b) $50,000 for his campaign and $25,000 in cash for 4 years.
(c) $100,000 for his campaign and $35,000 in cash for 4 years.
(d) $125,000 for his campaign and $40,000 in cash for 4 years.

6. In Chapter 47, where does a grand jury indict Taylor and Nevin for the crime of conspiring to commit a contract killing?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Murfreesboro.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Knoxville.

7. When Agent Lewis searches the suspicious pickup after the bombing, for what motel do they find a room key?
(a) Beach Bay Motel.
(b) Star Inn.
(c) Edgewater Inn.
(d) Biloxi Beach Hotel.

8. In what unit does Lance live at Parchman?
(a) 26.
(b) 39.
(c) 17.
(d) 42.

9. How much time does Keith spend with Harley Stofer at Parchman in June 1980?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 1 1/2 hours.
(d) 2 1/2 hours.

10. How old is Nevin in Chapter 49?
(a) 35.
(b) 34.
(c) 36.
(d) 37.

11. After the bombing, when does the first explosives expert arrive from Quantico?
(a) 9:11 p.m.
(b) 10:05 p.m.
(c) 8:55 p.m.
(d) 9:30 p.m.

12. When does Governor Bill Waller's term as governor end?
(a) 1974.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1972.

13. In Chapter 35, how many years if Jesse offering Lance in a plea deal?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 5 years.

14. When Jimmy Lee Gray is executed in Mississippi, how long has it been since a convicted death row inmate was executed?
(a) Over 10 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) About 15 years.
(d) 13 years.

15. Where does Nevin go after he escapes from Parchman?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Tulsa.
(d) St. Louis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is the drive from Biloxi to Parchman?

2. When does the Mississippi Supreme Court uphold the capital murder conviction of Hugh Malco?

3. Where do Joshua Burch and Jesse meet at the beginning of Chapter 35?

4. When are Nevin, Hugh, and Taylor brought to the Biloxi courthouse after they are arrested?

5. How old is Jesse when he dies?

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