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

2. How much does the NAACP initially contribute toward the defense of Carl Lee?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $25,000.
(c) $15,000.
(d) $5,000.

3. What does Carl Lee Hailey feel his chances are, now that he has been arrested and charged with two counts of murder?
(a) Hoping, but not expecting much in a predominantly white community.
(b) He is moderately confident, never hoping for too much.
(c) He is confident Jake Brigance will get him off, as he did his brother.
(d) He is not as confident as Jake Briance was on TV.

4. 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 firmly states he could find no replacement to last a week.
(b) She yells she has put up with his childishness long enough.
(c) She tearfully explains about the threatening phone calls, and her husband's ill health.
(d) She angrily responds by throwing papers and storming out.

5. Who is Jake's favorite waitress at the Coffee Shop?
(a) Darlene.
(b) Susie Lynn.
(c) Lisa.
(d) Dell.

Short Answer Questions

1. After being threatened by Marsharfsky, Jake does what?

2. 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?

3. What illegal item does Carl Lee Hailey request to buy from K.T. "Cat" Bruster?

4. What is Tonya restrained with while being raped?

5. What does Sheriff Walls testify during the change of venue hearing?

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