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

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

3. Who aids Ellen following her plight?
(a) Deputy Nesbitt.
(b) Ozzie.
(c) "Mickey Mouse."
(d) Jake.

4. Why is Lucien furious on the morning of the shooting attempt to kill Jake?
(a) He has kept Dr. Bass sober all night and his testimony will be postponed.
(b) The National Guard did not check out the silo amongst other locations.
(c) The National Guard colonel waited before senting someone to check.
(d) That someone has attempted to take Jake's life.

5. Why does Carl Lee fire Jake?
(a) He has an argument with Jake.
(b) Jake could not get him out on bond.
(c) Cat Bruster convinces him to do so.
(d) Carla has received more threats and asks him to.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ellen sleep after the jury strategy session is over and Jake is followed home by Deputy Nesbit?

2. Why does the name of Clyde Sisco cause some stir during the meeting of Jake's jury strategy team?

3. What does Jake say to the judge after Ozzie explains what has taken place to Noose?

4. During the meeting of Jake's jury strategy team, what do the black citizens do?

5. Where is Tonya seated in the interview with Jake and the Hailey family?

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