The Pelican Brief Quiz

John Grisham

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Who comes to Shaw's rescue when she is running from Stump? (from Chapters 20-25)

The Cowboy.

Big guys who were Saints fans.

Veeker.

Rupert.

2.

How does Grantham get Velmano on the phone when he calls about the pelican story? (from Chapters 41-45)

Grantham yells at the receptionist.

Grantham threatens the receptionist.

Grantham says Velmano's picture will be on the front page of the Post.

Grantham mentions Mattiece's name.

3.

What happened when Callahan drove his Porsche? (from Chapters 15-19)

He hit a parked car.

He was arrested for drunk driving.

It exploded.

He ran it into a ditch.

4.

How many siblings does Shaw have? (from Chapters 10-14)

One sister.

Two sisters.

Two brothers.

One brother.

5.

What front-page story is run by the Times-Picayune that concerns the editors at the Post? (from Chapters 32-36)

An article about the pelican brief.

An article about Shaw.

An article about Matthew Barr.

Deaths of Verheek and Callahan.

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