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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Hailey indictment is not mentioned on TV until a brief 10:00 p.m. news segment, so what is Jake's response?
(a) He does some paperwork.
(b) He orders pizza.
(c) He yells angily and tosses a sofa pillow at the TV.
(d) He laughs.

2. 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 be able to come to a decision.
(b) They might find he was temporarily insane.
(c) They might rule it took place in the heat of the moment.
(d) They might not indict.

3. Who has received threatening phone calls both at home and in the office?
(a) Ethel Twitty.
(b) Percy Bullard.
(c) Gwen Hailey.
(d) Rufus Buckley.

4. Following Carl Lee's preliminary hearing, what does Jake attempt to do in the interview with New York Times reporter McKittrick?
(a) Get McKittrick to comprehend the reality of racism and other biases throughout the nation.
(b) Get McKittrick to comprehend the intricacies of this case.
(c) Get McKittrick to comprehend the complexity of murder cases.
(d) Get McKittrick to comprehend the danger and threat of the KKK.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tonya restrained with while being raped?

2. How long does the preliminary hearing for Billy Ray Cobb and Pete Willard last?

3. How is Ford County Sheriff viewed by the local citizenry?

4. 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?

5. Lester Hailey has driven to Clanton from where?

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