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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Smith Keen?

2. Where is Callahan going to attend a conference?

3. How many hours does the FBI director want Verheek to work until the murders are solved?

4. How did the FBI trace Shaw to the Marriott?

5. How long was Rosenberg on the Supreme Court?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Voyles have East give Shaw's brief to the White House?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 1, why are things more tense than usual during the demonstration?

3. What does Alice Stark discover when she goes to Shaw's apartment?

4. Was anyone hurt when the pornography houses were bombed?

5. Describe Abraham Rosenberg.

6. Describe Khamel.

7. Describe Sarge.

8. Why does Verheek say he should have thrown the pelican brief in the garbage?

9. What happened after Shaw passed out in the car where Sergeant Rupert left her?

10. In Chapter 1, why could all the chaos of the demonstration be blamed on Rosenberg?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the reasons why Thomas Callahan is one of the most popular professors at Tulane University.

Essay Topic 2

Although Justices Rosenberg and Jensen were very different individuals, both were murdered by the same man. Compare and contrast Rosenberg and Jensen.

Essay Topic 3

Explain why the pelican brief was first sent to the White House by Voyles and what his purpose was for giving the brief to Coal and the President.

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