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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. In 1925, how much seafood did Biloxi ship to the rest of the country?
(a) 15 million tons.
(b) 25 million tons.
(c) 20 million tons.
(d) 10 million tons.

2. By June 30, how much has Jesse spent on his campaign?
(a) About $15,000.
(b) $14,000.
(c) $16,000.
(d) Nearly $11,000.

3. How long does Jesse work as an associate lawyer before he opens his own practice?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 4 years.

4. In the first two weeks of March after the hurricane, how many cases does Jesse try?
(a) 15.
(b) 9.
(c) 17.
(d) 11.

5. How long after Keith is born do his parents leave Biloxi, and Jesse go to the state teachers college?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 14 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 18 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Judge Oliphant set the trial date for Luna versus Action Risk Underwriters?

2. In 1969, how close does the storm surge come to Jesse's house?

3. In Chapter 1, over time, where does vice become concentrated in Biloxi?

4. How much money does a couple who lost money gambling wonder if Jesse will lend them to get home?

5. When is the upcoming Golden Gloves tournament in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hurricane Camille devastate the coast?

2. How does Fats handle elections?

3. Where do Jesse and his family ride out the storm, and what damage do they sustain?

4. In 1967, how does Jesse fare in the election for DA?

5. Why does Deputy Kilgore visit Ginger Redfield at O'Malley's?

6. How does Hugh begin robbing jewelry stores?

7. How do the witnesses against Nevin for the murder of Fortier disappear?

8. How does Jesse get enough information to arrest Ginger?

9. Why does Judge Oliphant finally allow claim of punitives damages for the insurance cases?

10. How do Hugh and Jimmie rob jewelry stores?

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