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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Friday, day five of the trial, Ozzie and Deputy Nesbit wake Jake before 5:00 a.m. to inform him "Mickey Mouse" has reported what?
(a) The Klan plan to shoot him and Carl Lee in court today.
(b) The Klan plan to kill Jake on the day of Stump Sisson's funeral.
(c) The Klan plan to bomb his office.
(d) The Klan plan again to blow up Jake's home.

2. Lester tells Carl Lee what when he visits his cell?
(a) He will remain as long as is needed.
(b) He needs to leave, but will be back for his trial.
(c) He needs to leave and will return when he is able.
(d) He has to leave now.

3. A convoy of how many buses carrying elderly blacks converge at the courthouse where Reverend Agee is holding a rally?
(a) 22.
(b) 27.
(c) 42.
(d) 31.

4. Who is wounded when Jake is escorted from his office to the courthouse on Friday morning, the fifth day?
(a) Ozzie.
(b) Jake.
(c) A National Guardsman.
(d) Deputy Nesbit.

5. Why does the name of Clyde Sisco cause some stir during the meeting of Jake's jury strategy team?
(a) Lucien states Sisco is one of few whites at Tank's Tonk.
(b) Lucien tells how he "bought" Sisco in a previous case.
(c) Lucien says Sisco is white, but has a daughter with a black girlfriend.
(d) Lucien says Sisco owes him, as he got him off of prior charges.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jake's favorite waitress at the Coffee Shop?

2. Why does Carl Lee fire Jake?

3. Who aids Ellen following her plight?

4. Why does Jake decide to stay out of the Coffee Shop?

5. What is the temperature at Reverend Agee's rally?

(see the answer key)

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