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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Subsequent to Bass's testimony, what does Jake do when the lawyers are summoned to the judge's chambers?
(a) Stops in a restroom enroute and vomits.
(b) Has Harry Rex go back to the office and grab a file.
(c) Passes Carl Lee without being able to look at him.
(d) Grabs a shot of bourbon from Lucien's pocket flask.

4. At the city's largest black church, with NAACP officials and Gwen Hailey at his side, who announces the Carl Lee Hailey defense fund?
(a) Reverend Ollie Agee.
(b) Reverend Amos Oliver.
(c) Pastor Malachi Aristotle.
(d) Pastor Oster Angel.

5. Buckley's opening statement runs an hour and a half, and Jake's opening is how long?
(a) Three quarters of an hour.
(b) 14 minutes.
(c) Half an hour.
(d) One hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ellen explains that it will be impossible to keep what from the jury?

2. While the trio is at lunch on the day of opening statements, and Jake is in the restroom, Ellen describes Jake as the best she has seen, but qualifies that view how?

3. What is the jury's decision?

4. Besides getting names and addresses, what does the Ku Klux Klan advise Freddie Cobb he must do to participate?

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

(see the answer key)

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