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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Woodshed; Billion Dollar Charlie; Facher's Plea.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of Schlictmann's pre-trial settlement offer is meant to appeal to Judge Skinner?
(a) Establishing a leukemia foundation.
(b) Spreading out the settlement over 30 years.
(c) Establishing a memorial to the leukemia victims.
(d) Eliminating specific attorney's fees.

2. In the pre-trial publicity, which publication calls the Woburn case "a bellwether case?"
(a) Newsweek.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) The Washington Post.
(d) Business Week.

3. When do residents of east Woburn begin to complain about the water?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1965.

4. In the late 1800's what is Woburn's primary industry?
(a) Ironworks.
(b) Chemical companies.
(c) Farming.
(d) Tanneries.

5. Who is the Grace Chemical employee who admits using TCE and dumping it at the back of the plant?
(a) Bob Thomas.
(b) Tom Barbas.
(c) John Truman.
(d) Scot Anderson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What chemical is added to Wells G and H beginning in 1968?

2. The week before trial, how much is the settlement offer made by Neil Jacobs for Beatrice Foods?

3. What river runs through Woburn?

4. Where does Jan Schlictmann go to law school?

5. What is "Litigation Sciences?"

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