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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Skinner asks the jury to determine the exact years that what began?
(a) Leukemia in the children.
(b) Contamination.
(c) Complaints about the water supply.
(d) Symptons of leukemia in the children.

3. 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) 6 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 2 years.

4. When Schlictmann meets with his client families in his offices in August, which family says "We're all in this together. That's how we started, and that's how we'll stay."?
(a) Toomey.
(b) Kanes.
(c) Robbins.
(d) Anderson.

5. What happens to the Schlictmann negotiating team on their way to Grace Chemical's office?
(a) They got lost.
(b) They met one of the jurors from Phase 1.
(c) They saw a re-run of Good Morning America on a TV in a window.
(d) They got robbed.

6. How long does the cross-examination of Schlictmann's geology expert take?
(a) A week.
(b) Two days.
(c) A day.
(d) Three days.

7. Who is the former plant engineer in charge of maintenance at the tannery who knows about the removal of waste from the 15 acres?
(a) James Granger.
(b) Thomas Dunn.
(c) James Carson.
(d) George Jacobs.

8. Where is Schlictmann when the Court of Appeals issued its decision?
(a) In his office.
(b) Denver.
(c) Woburn.
(d) Boston.

9. What is "res judicata?"
(a) A basis for an appeal.
(b) A legal principle.
(c) A basis for a dismissal.
(d) A judicial decision.

10. Who make the opening statement for Grace Chemical?
(a) Jacobs.
(b) Frederico.
(c) Keating.
(d) Facher.

11. Who is James Quarles?
(a) A judge.
(b) The newest member of Facher's team.
(c) A Beatrice attorney.
(d) A new member of Schlictmann's team.

12. Who is "Uncle Pete?"
(a) Schlictmann's uncle.
(b) Schlictmann's barber.
(c) Schlictmann's friend.
(d) Schlictmann's personal loan officer at the bank.

13. Who says: "Well, half a loaf is better than none at all, isn't it?"
(a) Schlictmann.
(b) Conway.
(c) Crowley.
(d) Skinner.

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

15. 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) Nesson.
(b) Conway.
(c) Facher.
(d) Quarles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Schlictmann's geologist say that TCE had been in the soil?

2. After Judge Skinner sends his report to the Court of Appeals, when does the Court of Appeals issue its ruling on the Beatrice appeal?

3. During the misconduct hearings how many witnesses are there?

4. Where are the first negotiations between Schlictmann's team and Grace held in Boston?

5. Who is Albert Eustis?

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