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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides getting names and addresses, what does the Ku Klux Klan advise Freddie Cobb he must do to participate?
(a) Recruit 5 or 6 members and join the KKK.
(b) Recruit 2 additional members and join the KKK.
(c) Join the KKK and participate in the lynching of a black person.
(d) Join the KKK.

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

3. How much has Jake been paid by Lester Hailey prior to the indictment?
(a) $550.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $900.
(d) $750.

4. What does Judge Bullard do to calm his nerves?
(a) Drinks moonshine whiskey.
(b) Drinks vodka.
(c) Watches TV soaps at lunchtime.
(d) Listens to classical music.

5. After being threatened by Marsharfsky, Jake does what?
(a) Lights a cheap cigar, and writes a change of venue request.
(b) Lights an expensive Caribbean cigar, and writes a complaint regarding Marsharfsky.
(c) Lights an expensive Cuban cigar, and writes a change of venue request.
(d) Lights a cheap cigar, and writes a complaint regarding Marsharfsky.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After her refusal to give the juror list to Jake, what does Jean Gillespie do when he reminds her of previously helping with her family and her reelection?

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

4. What is Clanton doing to prepare for the national spotlight a week before the Carl Lee trial?

5. Jake's friend Harry Rex Vonner tells him the grand jury voted how on the Hailey indictment?

(see the answer key)

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