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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Carl Lee Hailey feel his chances are, now that he has been arrested and charged with two counts of murder?
(a) He is not as confident as Jake Briance was on TV.
(b) He is confident Jake Brigance will get him off, as he did his brother.
(c) Hoping, but not expecting much in a predominantly white community.
(d) He is moderately confident, never hoping for too much.
2. What is Jake Brigance accustomed to doing on his office balcony?
(a) Light a cigar.
(b) Have a cup of coffee.
(c) Play his harmonica.
(d) Have a shot of quality bourbon.
3. Where do Rufus Buckley's political ambitions lead him to?
(a) Governorship.
(b) Washington, D.C.
(c) State Attorney.
(d) District Judge.
4. When a Memphis TV crew requests to be allowed to film the trial, what does Judge Willard Bullard do?
(a) Advises they may film, but it will all be reviewed by the county prosecutor.
(b) Instructs the county courtroom deputy, Mr. Pate, to throw them out.
(c) Advises they may only film inside the courtroom, they may not broadcast.
(d) Grants them permission so long as they do not interfere with proceedings.
5. When interviewed by TV journalists the day before Carl Lee's preliminary hearing, what does Jake tell them a Mississippi jury has as options when trying capital murder?
(a) Manslaughter for 20 years, capital murder for life or death, and guilty.
(b) Manslaughter for 25 years, capital murder for life or death, and not guilty.
(c) Manslaughter for 20 years, capital murder for life or death, and not guilty.
(d) Manslaughter with immediate parole, capital murder for life, and not guilty.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Judge Bullard do to calm his nerves?
2. How long does it take Sheriff Ozzie Walls to obtain arrest warrants for Billy Ray Cobb and Pete Willard?
3. Following the preliminary hearing for Billy Ray Cobb and Pete Willard, who hides in the county courthouse after closing at 4:30 p.m. on Friday?
4. How does Jake Brigance view the Carl Lee Hailey murder trial?
5. What does Jake Brigance drive?
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