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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Tim Rudy living when his father is murdered?
(a) Colorado.
(b) Utah.
(c) Montana.
(d) Idaho.

2. In Chapter 27, how many prospective jurors are on a list Judge Oliphant gives to Jesse and Joshua Burch?
(a) 60.
(b) 50.
(c) 55.
(d) 45.

3. After what sentencing date is it ruled that inmates will die on death row by lethal injection?
(a) April 1, 1985.
(b) May 1, 1983.
(c) July 1, 1984.
(d) March 1, 1982.

4. How old is Keith when he becomes the attorney general of Mississippi?
(a) 34.
(b) 37.
(c) 35.
(d) 36.

5. In February 1976, what is Bayard Wolf diagnosed with?
(a) Colon cancer.
(b) Lung cancer.
(c) Pancreatic cancer.
(d) Liver cancer.

6. When Burch asks for Malco's trial to be moved in March because of Malco's health, when is the trial set for?
(a) May 2.
(b) April 27.
(c) May 12.
(d) April 30.

7. In Chapter 46, where is Hugh taken to jail when he is arrested?
(a) Southaven.
(b) Madison.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Hattiesburg.

8. How long does a lady from land records volunteer to answer Keith's phone in Chapter 44?
(a) 15 weeks.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 8 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

9. When Keith become attorney general, how many lawyers are on his staff?
(a) 51.
(b) 39.
(c) 46.
(d) 27.

10. When Hugh is on death row, how many hours is he in solitary confinement?
(a) 22.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 23.

11. During Hugh's trial, how many murders does Nevin admit to, but only in self-defense?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

12. How much is it agreed that Hugh will pay Carmen monthly after Lance goes to prison?
(a) $750.
(b) $1,200.
(c) $500.
(d) $1,000.

13. In Chapter 27, when do Jesse, Agnes, and their daughters drive to attend Keith's law school graduation?
(a) May 1974.
(b) May 1972.
(c) May 1973.
(d) May 1971.

14. In Chapter 45, how much does a man who introduces himself as J. W. Gross offer Taylor for a job?
(a) $25,000.
(b) $75,000.
(c) $100,000.
(d) $50,000.

15. In Chapter 49, how many years of time would Nevin have to serve if the testifies against Malco?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When does Ainsley give birth to a second daughter?

3. When does the Mississippi Supreme Court issue a unanimous ruling declaring Carousel a public nuisance and closes the nightclub?

4. In the 90 days before Jessee's murder, how many phone calls did Henry Taylor make or receive?

5. In Chapter 47, where does a grand jury indict Taylor and Nevin for the crime of conspiring to commit a contract killing?

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