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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. During John Berry's first conversation with J.D. Randall, what does J.D. try to offer him?
2. When John meets with Lewis Carr and talks to him in person, he learns that after being taken to the emergency by her mother, Karen had been given what?
3. When John calls Lewis Carr after meeting with the medical intern, what is Lewis' demeanor?
4. Why does Karen's roommate agree to answer John's questions?
5. After meeting with Art in jail, John calls his wife, Judith, and asks her to do what?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why has George Bradford declined to take Art Lee's case?
2. What key details does John learn about Karen from her roommate Ginnie?
3. How does J.D. Randall, Karen's father, first attempt to get John Berry to stop working on Art Lee's case?
4. According to John, autopsies are required to be performed under what circumstances?
5. What does John Berry say about Dr. Conway's manner of conducting autopsies?
6. Why is John surprised to see J.D. Randall performing open heart surgery?
7. Describe the connection between Suzanne Blake and Art Lee.
8. Summarize the conversation that takes place between John and Ev outside of the Randall home.
9. Who is Alan Zenner, and why does John talk with him?
10. John Berry compares his puzzlement over Art Lee's case with "the Peru case." What is the Peru case to which he refers?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
There are those who seem to be on John's side in his quest to get to the truth, and those who want him to mind his own business, drop his investigation, and go back to practicing medicine. What motivates some of these individuals to either support, hinder, or altogether avoid John?
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast the marriage of John and Judith with that of Art and Betty. What are John's thoughts about marriage and divorce within the medical community? Why does he dwell on these thoughts at times?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the roles that race and ethnic background play in this story. When does this story take place? How does racism affect Art Lee's chances of a fair trial? How does racism affect George Wilson's ability to convince a jury that Art is innocent?
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