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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the rumors in the town say that the district attorney had made his request?
(a) To make it harder to buy a jury
(b) To keep word of the trial from leaking out
(c) To stop gossip
(d) To make it harder for Danny to escape

2. Who does Willie see at Calico Ridge church?
(a) Hank Hooten
(b) A member of the Padgitt family
(c) Ollie
(d) Ginger

3. What piece of evidence is presented that had belonged to Danny Padgitt?
(a) His knife
(b) His bloody blue jeans
(c) His bloody shirt
(d) His blood soaked shoes

4. What story does Willie run that many of his staff members are not happy with?
(a) The Padgitt family story
(b) The story of crooked politicians
(c) Rhonda's life story
(d) The Ruffin family story

5. What does Bubba say the Padgitts should stick to?
(a) Bribbing law officials
(b) Stealin' cars
(c) Murdering women
(d) Moonshine

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ollie call his late night 'varmit' hunting?

2. How many churches does Willie make a list of in Ford County?

3. What is the Calico Ridge church known for?

4. How many letters to the editor about the trial does Willie send on to print?

5. Where does Willie get the money to buy the newspaper?

(see the answer key)

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