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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Jake seeks a change of venue from Judge Noose and is told nothing would be done except removing 20 intimidated jurors, Jake learns what?
(a) Lucien is right, someone got to Judge Noose.
(b) Someone did not get to the judge, but others have been gotten to.
(c) It is going to be a very uphill trial.
(d) He can use the refusal to change venue for a mistrial if necessary.

2. On his way back to Mississippi, what is Lester doing?
(a) Reflecting on how he got off.
(b) Reflecting on how he can help Carl Lee pay for legal services.
(c) Reflecting on how he will get Carl Lee to rehire Jake.
(d) Reflecting on his failing marriage.

3. Who is Rocky Childers?
(a) Ford County Prosecutor.
(b) Tavern owner.
(c) Ford County Judge.
(d) Ford County Sheriff.

4. Where is the Ku Klux Klan meeting when Freddie Cobb, Billy Ray's brother, is stipulating to the Imperial Wizard that that they must get involved?
(a) Deep in the woods of Nettles County, 230 miles south of Clanton.
(b) In a warehouse in an industrial park, late at night.
(c) In a barn on an abandoned farm, 20 miles outside Vicksburg.
(d) Deep in the woods of Durham County, 125 miles northeast of Clanton.

5. Days before the trial, Gwen Hailey calls Jake and informs him she is behind on house payments, the utilities might be shut off, and has only received how much from the church council?
(a) Nothing.
(b) $400.
(c) $500.
(d) $100.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much has Jake been paid by Lester Hailey prior to the indictment?

2. Besides getting names and addresses, what does the Ku Klux Klan advise Freddie Cobb he must do to participate?

3. Ellen has done a masterful job of the M'Naghten brief, summarizing what into seventy-five pages directly applicable to the Hailey trial?

4. What does Carl Lee Hailey feel his chances are, now that he has been arrested and charged with two counts of murder?

5. When does Agee agree to get the "love offering" funds for the Hailey family to Gwen?

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