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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the preliminary hearing for Billy Ray Cobb and Pete Willard last?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) 40 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 10 minutes.

2. Since Jake insists he will not be a "gofer" for the NAACP, what is the response when Carl Lee asks what will happen to the $20,000 defense fund if he uses only Jake?
(a) He will receive it all.
(b) Only a small portion will go to the Hailey family support fund.
(c) He will only receive half.
(d) The $20,000 only accompanies the NAACP defense team.

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

4. Why does Jake threaten to fire his secretary Ethel?
(a) She has allowed calls to come to his office phone before 8:30 a.m.
(b) She has brought individuals to his office before advising of their presence.
(c) She has allowed someone to await his return in his office.
(d) She has repeatedly been late to work and taken long lunch breaks.

5. How do the members of the council of black ministers arrive for strategic planning regarding the NAACP defense of Carl Lee?
(a) Primarily in modest-priced vehicles.
(b) In Saabs and BMWs.
(c) In Chevrolets and Dodges.
(d) In their Cadillacs and Lincolns.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lucien Wilbanks inherited the family law firm in 1965, what does he keep?

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

3. Norman Reinfeld, the thirty-year-old Jewish supervisor of the NAACP defense team, graduated from which law school?

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

5. How does Carl Lee compare killing the white men who raped his daughter with killing the "gooks" in Vietnam?

(see the answer key)

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