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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What law firm represents Beatrice Foods?
(a) Hale and Door.
(b) Foley, Hoag and Eliot.
(c) Jones and Jones.
(d) Schlictmann and Conway.

2. Where does the pre-trial settlement conference take place in Boston?
(a) The judge's chambers.
(b) The Four Seasons hotel.
(c) Schlictmann's offices.
(d) Facher's offices.

3. When is Woburn's first commercial enterprise built?
(a) 1804.
(b) 1648.
(c) 1789.
(d) 1742.

4. What is "Litigation Sciences?"
(a) A book on trials.
(b) A TV show.
(c) A firm specializing in jury selection.
(d) A Harvard Law School course taught by Facher.

5. How much does the maple conference table in Schlictmann's office cost?
(a) $12,000.
(b) $3,500.
(c) $150.
(d) $8,000.

6. When did Rev. Bruce Young arrive in Woburn to be the minister of Woburn Trinity Episcopal Church?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1964.
(d) 1968.

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

8. What is the name of the law firm that was initially contacted about the leukemia clusters?
(a) Reed & Mulligan.
(b) Conway & Mulligan.
(c) Roisman & Mulligan.
(d) Jones & Mulligan.

9. The week before trial, how much is the settlement offer made by Neil Jacobs for Beatrice Foods?
(a) $3 million.
(b) $10 million.
(c) $8 million.
(d) $5 million.

10. Where is the First Circuit Judicial Conference held that Schlictmann went to?
(a) New York.
(b) San Juan.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Washington, DC.

11. In a pre-trial motion, Cheeseman asks that the venue be changed to where?
(a) New York, NY.
(b) Bridgeport, Conn.
(c) Bangor, Maine.
(d) Washington, DC.

12. Why does the state environmental department originally come to Woburn in 1979?
(a) To check some contaminated waste barrels.
(b) To talk to the Town Council.
(c) To check the water in Wells G and H.
(d) To test the water in the river.

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

14. What is Jan Schlictmann's first job after college?
(a) Systems analyst.
(b) Store manager.
(c) Life insurance salesman.
(d) Teacher.

15. Who is the manager of Riley Tannery?
(a) Henry Riley.
(b) John Riley.
(c) John Cordelia.
(d) Robert Reed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Skinner's reputation as a judge?

2. Why does Roisman drop the Woburn case?

3. When does the Anderson's son die?

4. What river runs through Woburn?

5. Who is Rikki Klieman?

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