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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. Who is Sandra Lynch?
(a) An expert witness.
(b) A Beatrice lawyer.
(c) A reporter.
(d) A Grace lawyer.
2. Who says: "Oh, I wouldn't worry about groveling. We've already groveled plenty. Let's do something new in life."
(a) Keating.
(b) Gordon.
(c) Conway.
(d) Schlictmann.
3. How many days after summation does the jury reach a verdict?
(a) 14.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.
4. What is "res judicata?"
(a) A legal principle.
(b) A basis for a dismissal.
(c) A basis for an appeal.
(d) A judicial decision.
5. How long does it take Judge Skinner to make his ruling on the hearing regarding the Yankee Report?
(a) 7 weeks.
(b) 4 weeks.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 9 weeks.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where was Albert Eustis born?
2. Who has Schlictmann asked not to come to the trial?
3. 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."
4. Who is Mary Zoza?
5. What offer does Grace Chemical make during the negotiations in New York?
Short Essay Questions
1. Following the trial but before the verdict, what do Schlictmann and Nesson realize is their biggest mistake and why?
2. How does Schlictmann imagine that he would begin the Phase 2 trial?
3. Does Schlictmann do what he wants to do in his summation to the jury at the end of Phase 1?
4. What does Schlictmann's team decide to ask for during the first negotiations with Grace?
5. What is the strategy of the defense during Phase 1 of the trial?
6. Who is Albert Eustis and what is his role in the negotiations with Grace Chemical after the trial?
7. Briefly describe what the Yankee Report.
8. John Dobrinski is Schlictmann's expert geological witness. Excluding the substance of his geological testimony, is John Dobrinski an effective witness for Schlictmann?
9. Briefly describe Skinner's ruling/report to the Court of Appeals.
10. Why does Schlictmann conclude that Grace wants to settle?
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