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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Lucien Wilbanks inherited the family law firm in 1965, what does he keep?
(a) A brank new Ford Mustang.
(b) His father's favorite hunting rifles.
(c) His father's entire legal staff.
(d) His father's favorite secretary, Ethel Twitty.

3. Jake knows Judge Noose will feel how about the National Guard being called in?
(a) Furious that he was not consulted.
(b) Wishing he had been consulted, but not upset.
(c) Understanding it is the mayor's job to ensure city safety, not the judge's.
(d) Glad that another measure to ensure safety was taken.

4. During one phone call to Carla shortly prior to the trial, whose situation is Jake careful not to bring up?
(a) Ozzie Walls'.
(b) Gwem Hailey's.
(c) Bud Twitty's.
(d) Reverend Agee's.

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

Short Answer 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?

2. The firebomb that ignites Mississippi KKK Imperial Wizard Stump Sisson is thrown from where?.

3. As the Mississippi Imperial Wizard of the Klan speaks from the podium, there are 40 Klansmen marching at the courthouse and how many black people?

4. Who is the first victim to fall in the riot at the courthouse?

5. During the night of the second trial date, Stump Sisson dies, bringing the number of deaths related to Tonya's rape to how many?

(see the answer key)

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