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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Trial by Jury.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Linda Thompson with on Monday, August 19th, when she is kidnapped?
(a) Denice Haraway.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her children.

2. What does Bud Wolf bring to Tommy Ward before Ward leaves for Eastern State Hospital?
(a) Eye drops.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Headphones.
(d) Pencil.

3. What is the setting of The Dreams of Ada in Chapter 1?
(a) Ada, Tennessee.
(b) Ada, Alabama.
(c) Ada, Oklahoma.
(d) Ada, West Virginia.

4. When speaking with Richard Kerner, who does Ms. Lavielle say the two composite sketches of the Haraway suspects look like?
(a) Sparcino and Lurke.
(b) Dexter Davis and Willie Barnett.
(c) Kendall Holland and Willie Barnett.
(d) Randy Rogers and Sparcino.

5. Who comes to visit Karl Fontenot while he is in jail?
(a) Tricia Wolf.
(b) Tommy Ward.
(c) No one.
(d) Jason Lurke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the third suspect that both Ward and Fontenot claim is with them the night of Denice Haraway's murder?

2. Who is the gnarled black woman who is feared by the children of Ada?

3. According to the narrator, what is the burden of proof in the Haraway case?

4. How does District Attorney Peterson's father die?

5. Bill Peterson believes that it will take __________ for the jury's selection and the prosecution's case to be complete.

(see the answer key)

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