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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Tonya seated in the interview with Jake and the Hailey family?
(a) She is afraid and is not present.
(b) Seated in her Uncle Lester's lap.
(c) Seated in her mama's lap.
(d) Seated in her daddy's lap.

2. What do the participants chant at the rally?
(a) "We want a just trial."
(b) "Amazing grace."
(c) "Free Carl Lee."
(d) "We will overcome."

3. What happens to Ellen on her way to Oxford on the evening of the shooting?
(a) She is pulled over by a vehicle with flashing blue lights.
(b) She is intentionally run off the road by a pickup truck.
(c) She has a motor vehicle accident.
(d) She is intentionally run off the road by a sedan.

4. During the meeting of Jake's jury strategy team, what do the black citizens do?
(a) Maintain a candlelight vigil surrounding the jail.
(b) Maintain a candlelight vigil surrounding the courthouse.
(c) Maintain a prayer vigil at local black churches.
(d) Maintain a candlelight vigil surrounding the courthouse and jail.

5. What is the temperature at Reverend Agee's rally?
(a) 100 degrees.
(b) 70 degrees.
(c) 90 degrees.
(d) 80 degrees.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the reaction to the press conference?

2. Why does Carl Lee fire Jake?

3. Lester tells Carl Lee what when he visits his cell?

4. A convoy of how many buses carrying elderly blacks converge at the courthouse where Reverend Agee is holding a rally?

5. Who aids Ellen following her plight?

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