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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What offer does Grace Chemical make during the negotiations in New York?
(a) $12 million.
(b) $8 million.
(c) $18 million.
(d) $6.6 million, take it or leave it.

2. Who is Mary Zoza?
(a) Schlictmann's expert witness.
(b) Schlictmann's bookkeeper.
(c) Facher's expert witness.
(d) Cheeseman's secretary.

3. Who tells Schlictmann: "Jack Riley and Mary Ryan may have screwed up, but the judge isn't going to give you a new trial."
(a) Conway.
(b) Nesson.
(c) Quarles.
(d) Facher.

4. Where does Eustis take Schlictmann that has a rule that no business can be transacted there?
(a) Meridian Yacht Club.
(b) Metropolitan Opera.
(c) Great Mooring Club.
(d) Harvard Club.

5. Where do the Schlictmann team stay when they went to New York for the negotiations?
(a) Holiday Inn.
(b) Helmsley Palace.
(c) Apartments rented by Grace for them
(d) Four Seasons Hotel.

6. On August 11, where does Schlictmann meet with Keating?
(a) Federal courthouse.
(b) Coffee shop.
(c) Schlictmann's office.
(d) Hotel.

7. In giving instructions to the jury, Skinner disallows any evidence prior to what date?
(a) 1955.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1960.

8. What is referred to as the "waterworks?"
(a) Phase 1 of the trial.
(b) Wells G and H.
(c) Woburn's water system.
(d) Witnesses' crying.

9. Who calls the EPA to tell them about the new information regarding the Woburn site?
(a) Skinner.
(b) Schlictmann.
(c) Conway.
(d) Gordon.

10. Who is Sandra Lynch?
(a) A reporter.
(b) An expert witness.
(c) A Beatrice lawyer.
(d) A Grace lawyer.

11. Who says: "No litigant has an obligation to produce or volunteer anything that is not demanded."
(a) The Court of Appeals.
(b) Skinner.
(c) Facher.
(d) Douglas.

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

13. How much does Schlictmann end up with from the Grace settlement after all debts and expenses are paid?
(a) $175,000.
(b) $150,000.
(c) $100,000.
(d) $30,000.

14. Who says "We need a vacation from these legal bills."?
(a) Gordon.
(b) Jacobs.
(c) Eustis.
(d) Keating.

15. For opening arguments, how many spectators remain seated in the court room after Judge Skinner asks those without seats to leave?
(a) 200.
(b) 250.
(c) 100.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Conway act as chauffeur to Schlictmann when he goes to do some investigations in the field?

2. How many witnesses in one day admit to dumping waste at Grace chemical?

3. On the day the lawyers return to the courtroom to meet with Judge Skinner, Eustis is sitting in the front row of the courtroom gallery. What is he reading?

4. During the misconduct hearings, what information about the tannery does Riley admit he has at home?

5. What is the name of Grace Chemical's geologist expert witness?

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