A Civil Action Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Jonathan Harr
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Civil Action Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Jonathan Harr
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Joe Mulligan's favorite bar?
(a) The Littlest Bar.
(b) The Tavern.
(c) Cheers.
(d) The Tatom Bar.

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

3. Who says: "You're not entitled to a jury of your liking. You're only entitled to an impartial jury."?
(a) Skinner.
(b) Facher.
(c) Blackman.
(d) Nesson.

4. Who is the first person who contacted the Atlanta Center for Disease Control about Woburn's leukemia cluster?
(a) Dr. Truman.
(b) Charles Anderson.
(c) Anne Anderson.
(d) Rev. Bruce Young.

5. How far away from Boston is Woburn located?
(a) 12 miles.
(b) 100 miles.
(c) 152 miles.
(d) 55 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Estimating the value of a case is somewhat like what?

2. What part of Schlictmann's pre-trial settlement offer is meant to appeal to Judge Skinner?

3. Who does Schlictmann hire to test immune systems of family members of Woburn children who have leukemia or who have died from leukemia?

4. What river runs through Woburn?

5. After the deposition process, who does Schlictmann believe is lying?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does John J. Riley sell the tannery to Beatrice Foods?

2. What are the results of medical tests of the Woburn family members of children who have leukemia or had died from leukemia?

3. According to the city engineer of Woburn, what causes the foul taste and murky discoloration from Wells G and H?

4. What is the basis of Schlictmann's work at Reed & Mulligan?

5. Why does Cheeseman implead Unifirst into the case as a third defendant?

6. What is Jan Schlictmann's first noteworthy case, and how much does he receive as his fee?

7. Beatrice offers an $8 million settlement before trial. What two things would this settlement achieve for Schlictmann?

8. What does Schlictmann do with the money he won in the Casey case?

9. Why does Facher not want the families to testify?

10. Why did Rikki Klieman, a female lawyer, invite Schlictmann to go to Puerto Rico?

(see the answer keys)

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