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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The minister organized a group focused on which of the following?
(a) Raising funds.
(b) Community involvement.
(c) Political campaign.
(d) Racial non-violence.

2. What did Darrow request from the court?
(a) Continuance.
(b) Different judge.
(c) Change of venue.
(d) Mistrial.

3. What was Moll's title?
(a) Assistant Prosecutor.
(b) Judge.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Wayne County District Attorney.

4. Which of the following was missing from the court room when Darrow and Hays argued to dismiss?
(a) Judge.
(b) Jury.
(c) Prosecution.
(d) Defendants.

5. Who was N. K. McGill?
(a) Lawyer for Chicago Defender.
(b) Judge.
(c) General counsel for NAACP.
(d) District Attorney.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the NAACP hold their rally?

2. In Michigan, how many armed people make up a mob?

3. What is the issue with hiring the high profile attorneys?

4. In what area of the police department did Davis work?

5. What was the verdict in the Henry Sweet trial?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened during jury selection?

2. Who was Weldon Johnson?

3. List the date and names of all parties involved in opening day of the Sweet trial.

4. What was agreed upon by the court and the defense?

5. How did the attorneys learn about the charges against the 11 men?

6. How did the chores of trial break down for Darrow and Hays?

7. Where did Sweet and Gladys travel after he was released? What was the purpose?

8. How did the NAACP help the Sweets and their associates in jail?

9. What was the resolution between Rowlette and the NAACP?

10. How did the author describe Darrow's approach to the witnesses?

(see the answer keys)

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