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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Stone realizes that ________________ is actually Paul Manning.
(a) Sir Leslie.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Jim.
(d) Eddie.
2. The witness testifies that the insurance money was moved to an account ___________________.
(a) in the Cayman Islands.
(b) in London.
(c) in Brisbane.
(d) in New York.
3. Why does Stendahl want to see Allison convicted of murder?
(a) She tried to de-fraud his company.
(b) So his company can recover the money.
(c) Paul Manning is his step-brother.
(d) She refused to have an affair with him.
4. What does the plane's mechanic reveal when Stone goes to the airport to see him?
(a) He lied in his testimony at the coroner's inquest.
(b) He had seen Thomas at the airport hangar the night before the crash.
(c) He hasn't had his license very long and could have made a mistake.
(d) Anyone could have had access to the plane and tools on the night before the crash.
5. Bill Eggers begins a campaign of outrage against the prime minister including an interview on which television program?
(a) Dateline.
(b) 60 Minutes.
(c) The Today Show.
(d) The Daily Show.
6. What news does Cantor give Stone regarding Libby Manning?
(a) She had an elderly mother.
(b) She had a second husband.
(c) She had six children.
(d) She did not have a will.
7. Who is lying next to Stone when he awakens the next morning?
(a) Justine.
(b) Cecily.
(c) Allison.
(d) Arrington.
8. What issue does Sir Leslie raise that casts doubt in the prosecution's case?
(a) There is no proof that Paul Manning is dead.
(b) There was no murder weapon found.
(c) There is no proof that Paul accompanied his wife on the trip.
(d) There is no proof that Allison was on the yacht.
9. What does Stone tell Libby's lawyer?
(a) He needs to hire him for some research work.
(b) He tells him that he needs his help in Allison's case.
(c) He tells her about Libby's death.
(d) He tells him about the money Allison paid Libby.
10. Who comes to the Shipwright's Arms looking for Stone?
(a) Sir Leslie.
(b) Jim.
(c) Cantor.
(d) Two cops.
11. For how many years was Paul required to make alimony payments to Libby?
(a) 25.
(b) 15.
(c) 10.
(d) 3.
12. While on the stand, how does Allison describe her early marriage to Paul?
(a) Bliss.
(b) Perfection.
(c) Lean years.
(d) Constant negotiations.
13. Stone insists that Allison never _________________.
(a) give any more interviews.
(b) meets with Sir Leslie alone again.
(c) has any alcohol until the trial is over.
(d) call on his business line.
14. How does Allison appear as she gives her testimony?
(a) Calm.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Distracted.
(d) Nervous.
15. What does Allison do the night before the trial?
(a) Attempts to bribe Sir Winston.
(b) Has a nervous breakdown.
(c) Escapes from the island.
(d) Cooks dinner for Stone.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Allison do when she hears her sentence?
2. What does Stone notice is missing from the Expansive in Chapter 41?
3. When Stone cross-examines the Constabulary, he establishes that the diary ____________________.
4. Why does Stone call Bill Eggers from the yacht?
5. Jim Forrester testifies that the Mannings had ______________________.
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