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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jake decide to stay out of the Coffee Shop?
(a) He had a bad breakfast there one morning and got sick.
(b) The manager asked him to because he represented Carl Lee and business was down.
(c) Since being fired, he regrets the TV footage, and wants to avoid locals.
(d) He got into an argument with his favorite waitress.

2. What does Jake say to the judge after Ozzie explains what has taken place to Noose?
(a) He will be in as soon as he showers, changes, and the area is secured.
(b) He will be in, but not for an hour, as he needs to shower and change.
(c) He will not be in today, he will be drunk by afternoon, and he will be in Saturday.
(d) He will be in this afternoon, not this morning.

3. What is the reaction to the press conference?
(a) It is a short clip on the 10:00 p.m. broadcast, and a short column with no photo in the back pages.
(b) Primarily on TV news, and little in the newspapers.
(c) It is a TV news hit, and the Hailey family photo appears on the front page.
(d) Nothing local, only in Jackson, Memphis, Atlanta and elsewhere.

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

5. Who is Jake's favorite waitress at the Coffee Shop?
(a) Dell.
(b) Susie Lynn.
(c) Darlene.
(d) Lisa.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who aids Ellen following her plight?

4. Who is wounded when Jake is escorted from his office to the courthouse on Friday morning, the fifth day?

5. Why does Carl Lee fire Jake?

(see the answer key)

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