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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 17 (through page 488).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of dog has Trish bought?
(a) A golden retriever.
(b) A poodle.
(c) A lhasa apso.
(d) A collie.

2. According to Harry, why does Judge Crease give reporters the headline, "EVERY DOG ENTITLED TO ONE BITE, SAYS JUDGE?"
(a) He never said this; the reporters twisted his words.
(b) It's an effort to get himself disqualified from hearing any of the remaining cases.
(c) He is annoyed with the plaintiff.
(d) He is a very sarcastic man.

3. What news from Harry does Christina give to Oscar?
(a) Basie is a fraud who never attended law school, lied on his bar exam, and faces revocation of his license and jail.
(b) Basie has attended law school but never graduated.
(c) Basie is his best friend and can be trusted.
(d) Basie is the best lawyer Harry could find, and he is sorry.

4. Why does Basie interrupt by admitting Oscar's lawsuit could be a landmark if they win?
(a) He wants to convince Oscar his case has a chance.
(b) He is trying to stay positive.
(c) He wants to encourage Oscar to hire him.
(d) He hopes to forestall reading the entire script.

5. Of what is Christina afraid when Oscar reads he has lost the suit?
(a) He will cry.
(b) He will explode.
(c) He will have a heart attack.
(d) He will file another suit.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Oscar respond when Christina mocks him about finding a producer?

2. What does Pai say about Oscar seeking substantial monetary damages?

3. Basie doubts Oscar has a case, but leaves doing what?

4. Why are the Judge's ashes in a coffee can?

5. The medical reports verify drowning as the proximate cause of death, so what are the jurors supposed to do?

(see the answer key)

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