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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. What happens when Jake calls Lester in Chicago?
(a) Lester says he cannot return until the trial.
(b) Lester agrees to return to Clanton with little prompting.
(c) Lester agrees to return to Clanton with much prompting.
(d) Lester agrees to come back, but not soon.

2. Besides getting names and addresses, what does the Ku Klux Klan advise Freddie Cobb he must do to participate?
(a) Join the KKK and participate in the lynching of a black person.
(b) Recruit 5 or 6 members and join the KKK.
(c) Recruit 2 additional members and join the KKK.
(d) Join the KKK.

3. After Jake wakes with a bad hangover, what does he do?
(a) Falls asleep at his desk.
(b) Falls on the sofa in his office and wishes he could die.
(c) Sits in the shower for an hour.
(d) Sips a large cup of coffee and goes to work.

4. When Bo Marsharfsky calls requesting Jake to be his local associate, what is his response?
(a) Says nothing, and slams the phone down.
(b) Agrees.
(c) Considers it briefly, then declines.
(d) Refuses, accuses him of solicitation, and threatens to report or have him reviewed by grand jury.

5. 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 complexity of murder cases.
(b) Get McKittrick to comprehend the danger and threat of the KKK.
(c) Get McKittrick to comprehend the intricacies of this case.
(d) Get McKittrick to comprehend the reality of racism and other biases throughout the nation.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Lester Hailey has driven to Clanton from where?

3. What does Carl Lee Hailey feel his chances are, now that he has been arrested and charged with two counts of murder?

4. 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?

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

(see the answer key)

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