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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Woodshed; Billion Dollar Charlie; Facher's Plea.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who files a Rule 11 charge against Schlictmann?
(a) Facher.
(b) Roisman.
(c) Cheeseman.
(d) Jacobs.

2. What is Skinner's reputation as a judge?
(a) Tough.
(b) Biased.
(c) Hard to deal with.
(d) Fair but tough.

3. Why does Facher initially have little concern about the Woburn lawsuit?
(a) Schlictmann had already agreed to settle early in the case.
(b) Facher knew that he could win in court over Schlictmann.
(c) Beatrice Foods had a good defense.
(d) Environmental lawsuits are hard to prove.

4. What TV show films a segment on the Woburn case?
(a) Boston News.
(b) 60 Minutes.
(c) New York Beat.
(d) CNN.

5. Why does Beatrice Foods purchase Riley Tannery?
(a) For investment purposes.
(b) To get into the tannery business.
(c) For producing labels for some of its products.
(d) For the property in Woburn.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first woburn plaintiff called for deposition by the defendants?

2. Who says, "Through trials, society seeks not only to discover the truth about a past event, but also to forge a link between crime and punishment, between wrong and liability."

3. The week before trial, how much is the settlement offer made by Neil Jacobs for Beatrice Foods?

4. Who is Patti D'Addieco?

5. What is the amount of the counter-offer that Schlictmann makes to Beatrice Foods settlement offer the week before trial?

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