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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Judge Dorn worked his way through law school working as what, according to the author in Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) A piano teacher.
(b) A banker.
(c) A courtroom bailiff.
(d) A cook.

2. Who asked a legally improper question when Ronald Duncan was on the witness stand in Part 3, Chapter 13?
(a) Martin Francis.
(b) Michael Moore.
(c) Billy Joseph.
(d) James Cooper.

3. How did Peggy Beckstrand feel about her job in Part 1, Chapter 8?
(a) She wanted a promotion.
(b) She prepared to be fired.
(c) She loved it.
(d) She hated it.

4. What witness took the stand in the Ronal Duncan case in Part 3, Chapter 13?
(a) James.
(b) Alex.
(c) Mike.
(d) Jason.

5. What does California Penal Code Section 245 address?
(a) Assault with a deadly weapon.
(b) Armed burglary.
(c) Arson.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ronald Duncan is described as just having come in on what bus in the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 3?

2. On what date did the Northridge earthquake (or LA Quake) occur?

3. The victims of the murder that Ronald Duncan was tried for owned what franchise?

4. What did the judge order regarding the confession tape in the Ronald Duncan case?

5. Charles Scarlett is described as one of LA’s top attorneys focusing on what issues in Part 1, Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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