A Civil Action Test | Final 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 | Final Test - Medium

Jonathan Harr
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How long does the cross-examination of Schlictmann's geology expert take?
(a) Three days.
(b) A day.
(c) A week.
(d) Two days.

2. Whose opinion is: " . . . Schlictmann had botched the first part of the trial--the easy part--and then he'd sold out when things began to look risky."
(a) Donna Robbins.
(b) Anne Anderson.
(c) Reverend Young.
(d) Ronald Zona.

3. Where does Schlictmann's office send copies of the previous days transcript?
(a) Their New York office.
(b) Woburn.
(c) TV stations.
(d) The newspapers.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How late is Eustis to the first negotiations?

2. Where do the second round of negotiations take place between Schlictmann's team and Grace in New York?

3. On August 11, where does Schlictmann meet with Keating?

4. Who has Schlictmann asked not to come to the trial?

5. Who commissions the Yankee Environmental Engineering Report, known as the Yankee Report?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the strategy of the defense during Phase 1 of the trial?

2. After the Court of Appeals ruling, why does Schlictmann reject the Beatrice offer?

3. John Dobrinski is Schlictmann's expert geological witness. Excluding the substance of his geological testimony, is John Dobrinski an effective witness for Schlictmann?

4. Who is Albert Eustis and what is his role in the negotiations with Grace Chemical after the trial?

5. What is Judge Skinner's response to the Court of Appeals ruling?

6. What is Schlitmann's immediate reaction to the verdict in Phase 1?

7. What is Schlictmann's reaction to the settlement with Grace?

8. Does Schlictmann do what he wants to do in his summation to the jury at the end of Phase 1?

9. Why does Schlictmann conclude that Grace wants to settle?

10. What types of questions does Judge Skinner give the jury during jury instructions?

(see the answer keys)

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