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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Ozzie summons Jake to meet with Lester and Carl Lee and Carl Lee rehires Jake because his brother "wants me to," what does Carl Lee say?
(a) Carl Lee states the Sheriff has convinced him Jake is a good choice.
(b) Carl Lee states he does not trust Jake, but trusts the Shark less.
(c) Carl Lee persists he is only following Lester's request.
(d) Carl Lee admits he trusts Jake, and wants his services.

2. When the phone rings while Harry Rex and Jake are discussing legal matters on the morning before the trial, what happens?
(a) Harry Rex humorously deflects a hate call aimed at Jake.
(b) Jake ignores it, allowing it to ring before it finally stops.
(c) Jake angrily responds to a hate call and slams the phone down.
(d) Jake answers the call and advises the caller the line is tapped.

3. On the day before Carl Lee's preliminary hearing, Jake, knowing the grand jurors are not yet selected and will likely see this news broadcast on TV that evening, reminds interviewers of what?
(a) They might not indict.
(b) They might rule it took place in the heat of the moment.
(c) They might not be able to come to a decision.
(d) They might find he was temporarily insane.

4. Subsequent to Bass's testimony, what does Jake do when the lawyers are summoned to the judge's chambers?
(a) Stops in a restroom enroute and vomits.
(b) Has Harry Rex go back to the office and grab a file.
(c) Passes Carl Lee without being able to look at him.
(d) Grabs a shot of bourbon from Lucien's pocket flask.

5. Norman Reinfeld, the thirty-year-old Jewish supervisor of the NAACP defense team, graduated from which law school?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Yale.
(c) Columbia.
(d) Princeton.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Carl Lee aghast when the jury is finally seated?

2. What does Lucien tell Jake regarding the summation?

3. On Saturday morning, the day after Jake was shot at, the rumor in Clanton is that the shooters claim to be whom?

4. What does Tonya, who suffers from endless nightmares and is certain that her attackers are after her, insist on?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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