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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 13 | Part 1, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Callie tell Willie she is concerned about?
(a) Willie's health
(b) Willie's soul
(c) Danny Padgitt's trial
(d) Willie's life

2. Who is surprisingly called to the stand to prove the point that Danny Padgitt can't get a fair trial?
(a) Willie
(b) Callie Ruffin
(c) Wiley Meek
(d) Baggs

3. What does Willie Traynor learn about that makes him decide to go to work in a small town paper?
(a) The ability to make your own hours
(b) The money
(c) The freedom
(d) The ability to choose your own stories

4. Who tells Willie and his photographer the story?
(a) The arresting officer
(b) The bartender
(c) Rhonda's children
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Deece

5. Why does Baggy say that Callie will be chosen as a juror?
(a) Blacks were to uneducated to know
(b) Blacks were thought to be more sympathetic to criminals
(c) Blacks were easy to manipulate
(d) Callie was a smart woman

Short Answer Questions

1. What had been wrong with Willie's mother that he hadn't had food as good as Callie Ruffin's?

2. How old is Willie when he takes over ownership of the paper?

3. What does Willie's next story focus on?

4. What is Willie told in reference to how Danny is most likely being treated while in jail?

5. What is the piece of land called where the Padgitt family lives?

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