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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. Sir Winston asks Allison about her husband's ________________.
(a) business.
(b) money.
(c) health.
(d) family.

2. Why does Stone call his secretary?
(a) To make financial arrangements for the investigation.
(b) To fax him some documents.
(c) To change his airline tickets.
(d) To make new hotel reservations.

3. What does Sir Leslie send Stone to get when Stone and Allison arrive for lunch?
(a) Ice cubes.
(b) Tea.
(c) Milk.
(d) Scotch.

4. Stone calls Bill Eggers to have him hire _________________.
(a) a PR firm.
(b) a caterer.
(c) a pilot.
(d) a couple of thugs.

5. The 60 Minutes reporter thinks that Allison is _____________.
(a) psychotic.
(b) guilty.
(c) a liar.
(d) falsely accused.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man in #37 ask the judge immediately in the courtroom?

2. Why does Stone sneak off of Allison's yacht?

3. Stone tells Libby that Allison will pay her __________________ if she will sign a contract promising not to make any more claims against Paul's estate.

4. What does Stone offer the woman in #10?

5. Who is the attorney who will represent Allison?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bob Cantor uncover regarding the Mannings' activities prior to leaving the Canary Islands?

2. Why is Sir Winston, the Minister of Justice, so interested in Allison's case?

3. Who is Chris Wheaton and what is her role in the peripheral trial activities?

4. What are the terms of Allison's bail, and what are consequences if she should violate it?

5. Why does Allison have mixed feelings regarding Stone's payment to Libby?

6. Who is Hilary Kramer and what is her role in the story?

7. What is significant about Stone's finding the new rubber dinghy still intact on the yacht?

8. What does Stone learn from Sir Leslie about the drastic punishment inflicted on guilty parties in St. Marks?

9. Who is Stone Barrington?

10. What does the investigator learn about Paul Manning which may indicate that he committed suicide?

(see the answer keys)

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