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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 witness testifies that the insurance money was moved to an account ___________________.
(a) in London.
(b) in New York.
(c) in Brisbane.
(d) in the Cayman Islands.

2. What is the name of the yacht which Allison has chartered to take her out of St. Marks?
(a) Renegade.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Mercury.
(d) Race.

3. What does Stone suggest regarding Stendahl?
(a) He is a private detective.
(b) He is a CEO on vacation.
(c) He is a reporter.
(d) He is actually Paul Manning.

4. What does Stone receive as he has breakfast with the person in #109?
(a) A phone call.
(b) A telegram.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) A fax.

5. What is Allison doing when Stone visits her on the yacht?
(a) Packing.
(b) Watching television.
(c) Talking on the phone.
(d) Sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. Jim Forrester testifies that the Mannings had ______________________.

2. Who is the Constabulary who Sir Winston calls to testify?

3. Stone realizes that ________________ is actually Paul Manning.

4. The jury convicts Allison based on ___________________.

5. What does Allison give to Stone for his legal fees?

Short Essay Questions

1. What assertions is Stone able to make regarding Paul Manning's health as a possible cause of death and the reason why Stendahl would like to see Allison convicted?

2. Describe Allison's demeanor during her testimony.

3. What is the verdict in the coroner's inquest into the plane crash that killed Libby Manning?

4. Who is Frank Stendahl and how is his testimony damning for Allison?

5. Describe the events leading up to Allison's execution, and how the various characters react.

6. According to Sir Leslie, what is Sir Winston willing to do in order to get the prime minister's position?

7. How has Sir Leslie masterminded the trial and Allison's fake execution?

8. Who is the man who shows up at the Shipwright's Arms and what does Stone find notable about him?

9. Why is Allison packing and what close call does Stone help her avoid?

10. What is Jim Forrester's reaction when Stone suggests that Stendahl might actually be Paul Manning?

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