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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 | Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) Lucien Wilbanks.
(b) Jake Brigance.
(c) Lester Hailey.
(d) Carl Lee Hailey.

2. How does Ozzie determine what is in the ticking case the stranger has brought to the front porch of of Jake's home?
(a) He handcuffs the man to the gas meter and places the case between his legs.
(b) He threatens to break his ankles.
(c) Ozzie breaks both of the man's ankles.
(d) He threatens to shoot both of his knees.

3. After Jake tells Ethel to shut up or quit when she informs him about his $4,000 in unpaid bills, less than $1,900 in the bank, and his failure to see clients or drop off promised files, what does she do?
(a) She angrily responds by throwing papers and storming out.
(b) She yells she has put up with his childishness long enough.
(c) She firmly states he could find no replacement to last a week.
(d) She tearfully explains about the threatening phone calls, and her husband's ill health.

4. What illegal item does Carl Lee Hailey request to buy from K.T. "Cat" Bruster?
(a) An automatic M-1 carbine.
(b) An automatic AK-47.
(c) An automatic M-16.
(d) A .45 caliber semi-automatic.

5. Who begs Sheriff Ozzie Walls to reopen the local "tonks"?
(a) The local ministers.
(b) The local AA director.
(c) Parents of young children.
(d) The schoolboard members.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Judge Bullard do to calm his nerves?

2. What is Tonya restrained with while being raped?

3. What is Jake Brigance accustomed to doing on his office balcony?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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