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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose opinion is: " . . . Schlictmann had botched the first part of the trial--the easy part--and then he'd sold out when things began to look risky."
(a) Reverend Young.
(b) Donna Robbins.
(c) Anne Anderson.
(d) Ronald Zona.

2. How many families are plaintiffs in the Woburn case?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 8.

3. Who is Sandra Lynch?
(a) A Grace lawyer.
(b) An expert witness.
(c) A reporter.
(d) A Beatrice lawyer.

4. Who is Linda Kaplan?
(a) An expert witness.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A spectator.
(d) A juror.

5. Who has Schlictmann asked not to come to the trial?
(a) His clients.
(b) His family.
(c) His friends.
(d) His office staff.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the Schlictmann team stay when they went to New York for the negotiations?

2. What is the name of Schlictmann's expert in hydrology and groundwater movement?

3. On August 11, where does Schlictmann meet with Keating?

4. Who is Dmitri?

5. When Schlictmann meets with his client families in his offices in August, he tells them that the most difficult thing facing the plaintiffs in the upcoming phase 2 trial is the jury asking themselves what question?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Schlictmann's reaction to the settlement with Grace?

2. How does Schlictmann discredit John Guswa's testimony?

3. Does Schlictmann do what he wants to do in his summation to the jury at the end of Phase 1?

4. What types of questions does Judge Skinner give the jury during jury instructions?

5. What is Schlictmann's opinion about the Court of Appeals initial ruling?

6. What does Schlictmann's team decide to ask for during the first negotiations with Grace?

7. How does Schlictmann imagine that he would begin the Phase 2 trial?

8. Why does Schlictmann conclude that Grace wants to settle?

9. When Schlictmann meets with the families during the negotiations with Grace following the verdict, what is the position of the families?

10. What does Keating tell Schlictmann is the concern of Grace in a large settlement?

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