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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which day did Darrow meet the defendants?
(a) November 3.
(b) October 1.
(c) November 27.
(d) October 15.

2. The organization was found to be guilty of what?
(a) Fixing an election.
(b) Lying to a federal court officer.
(c) Compromising the jury.
(d) Advocating violence.

3. What evidence did Kennedy find at the Sweet home?
(a) A broken door.
(b) Rocks.
(c) Fingerprints.
(d) Shell casings.

4. Where did Darrow go to raise funds for the Sweet case?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Watts.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Harlem.

5. Who was hired as a replacement lawyer?
(a) White.
(b) Malarkey.
(c) Andrews.
(d) Chawke.

6. Who held a rally in the park?
(a) Sweet supporters.
(b) NAACP.
(c) KKK.
(d) Tireman Avenue Association.

7. Which of the following men was not one of Sweet's attorneys?
(a) Mahoney.
(b) Rowlette.
(c) Perry.
(d) Toms.

8. Who participated in jury selection with Darrow?
(a) Hays.
(b) White.
(c) Murphy.
(d) Kennedy.

9. Where were Sweet and the other men taken?
(a) Commissioner's office.
(b) Detective's Bureau.
(c) Federal building.
(d) Mayor's office.

10. Where is Johnson's office?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Black Bottom.

11. What organization could not stand up to cross examination?
(a) Detroit Detective's Bureau.
(b) District Attorney's office.
(c) NAACP.
(d) Waterworks Park Improvement Association.

12. Who spoke to the men about the guns and ammunition?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Wayne.
(c) Stewart.
(d) Toms.

13. Who did not offer services or advice to the NAACP?
(a) Darrow.
(b) Toms.
(c) Hays.
(d) White.

14. Who was slated to go on trial first?
(a) Tom Latting.
(b) Henry Sweet.
(c) Ossian Sweet.
(d) Otis Sweet.

15. Who was an eyewitness to the incident at the Sweets' house?
(a) Alexander.
(b) Steveson.
(c) Phillips.
(d) Adler.

Short Answer Questions

1. The NAACP believed that which of the following was unnecessary?

2. Who was the minister of the local church?

3. What reporter was called to testify?

4. On what date was Sweet called to testify?

5. Who joined Toms on the side of the prosecution?

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