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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 referred to as "Sample Z?"
(a) Contaminated samples from Well H.
(b) Waste from the Aberjana River.
(c) Drobrinski's contaminated tannery waste.
(d) Contaminated samples from Well G.

2. Who is Facher's star witness?
(a) John Riley.
(b) Paul Shalline.
(c) Peter Doberman.
(d) George Haber.

3. How long does Schlictmann's geologist say that TCE had been in the soil?
(a) At least 10 years.
(b) At least 25 years.
(c) Since the 1800's.
(d) At least 50 years.

4. Who is on the Schlictmann negotiating team in New York at Grace Chemical's office?
(a) Schlictmann, Crowley, Gordon, and Kiley.
(b) Schlictmann, Gordon, Phillips, and Kiley.
(c) Schlictmann, Conway, Crowley, and Gordon.
(d) Schlictmann, Conway, Gordon, and Phillips.

5. What does Schlictmann buy at Saks Fifth Avenue in preparation for the negotiations with Grace Chemical?
(a) A shirt.
(b) A briefcase.
(c) A lucky tie.
(d) A suit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the former plant engineer in charge of maintenance at the tannery who knows about the removal of waste from the 15 acres?

2. Skinner asks the jury to determine the exact years that what began?

3. How long does the cross-examination of Schlictmann's geology expert take?

4. How much does Schlictmann end up with from the Grace settlement after all debts and expenses are paid?

5. How much money does each family get initially in cash from the Grace settlement?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Schlictmann discredit John Guswa's testimony?

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

3. Briefly describe the EPA report that is issued during the initial preparation for the Beatrice appeal involving pump tests performed a year before, even before the trial began.

4. What is the final settlement with Grace?

5. Briefly describe Skinner's ruling/report to the Court of Appeals.

6. Briefly describe what the Yankee Report.

7. What is the final ruling of the Court of Appeals?

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. Describe Beatrice's settlement offer after the Court of Appeals ruling.

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

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