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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has Schlictmann asked not to come to the trial?
(a) His family.
(b) His clients.
(c) His friends.
(d) His office staff.

2. What is the name of Grace Chemical's geologist expert witness?
(a) John Dobrinski.
(b) John Roberts.
(c) John Truman.
(d) John Guswa.

3. Who commissions the Yankee Environmental Engineering Report, known as the Yankee Report?
(a) EPA.
(b) Woburn Engineering Department.
(c) Grace Chemical.
(d) Tannery.

4. Who reads Clausewitz's treatis "On War" and has the book fall open to the chapter entitled "Retreat after a Loss"?
(a) Phillips.
(b) Kiley.
(c) Conway.
(d) Schlictmann.

5. When Schlictmann calls Eustis to agree to the settlement, who is with him?
(a) Phillips and Gordon.
(b) Conway and Crowley.
(c) Schlictmann's whole team.
(d) No one.

6. After Phase 1 verdict Schlictmann's firm is in dire straits. How long can the firm continue to exist with the money they receive from cashing out the firm's retirement plan?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 2 years.

7. When Schlictmann losses his condominium on New Year's Day where does he move?
(a) To another condominium.
(b) To an apartment in Boston.
(c) To a hotel.
(d) To his office.

8. Which of the Woburn families who are plaintiffs do not pay any attention to the trial?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Rollins.
(c) Gamache.
(d) Taylor.

9. Who is afraid of the "shark effect"?
(a) Crowley.
(b) Eustis.
(c) Conway.
(d) Schlictmann.

10. Where does Schlictmann go for vacation?
(a) Hawaii.
(b) Europe.
(c) The Far East.
(d) Alaska.

11. Who is John Dobrinski?
(a) Schlictmann's occupational expert witness.
(b) Schlictmann's expert geological witness.
(c) Schlictmann's leukemia witness.
(d) Schlictmann's friend.

12. Where can Nesson work without interruptions?
(a) The court house library.
(b) His office.
(c) Harvard law school faculty library.
(d) His home office.

13. How many jurors are there for Phase One?
(a) 10.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 14.

14. Who is Linda Kaplan?
(a) A spectator.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A juror.
(d) An expert witness.

15. Toward the middle of August, where does Eustis go?
(a) To a legal conference.
(b) To a settlement conference in a different case.
(c) On vacation.
(d) To Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the misconduct hearings who admits that s/he has a warehouse full of tannery documents?

2. When does Judge Skinner give his approval of the settlement between Grace and Schlictmann?

3. Who are Schlictmann's first witnesses?

4. Who is on the Schlictmann negotiating team in New York at Grace Chemical's office?

5. Which member of Schlictmann's team remains pessimistic about the chances of a settlement after the team's initial discussions following the Phase 1 verdict?

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