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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 judge assigned to Jacob's case is described by Andy as "the only judge" (248) who what?
(a) Whose face the public recognizes.
(b) Whose every defendant had been given a stiff sentence.
(c) Whose father and grandfather had both been judges as well.
(d) Whose every defendant had been convicted.

2. What is the name of the judge assigned to Jacob's case?
(a) Judge French.
(b) Judge Allen.
(c) Judge Morin.
(d) Judge Sherman.

3. What action does Andy tell Jacob to stop doing during the trial?
(a) Scowling.
(b) Smiling.
(c) Staring at the jury.
(d) Picking at his finger skin.

4. What is the nickname of Andy's biological father?
(a) Bestial Billy Barber.
(b) Bloody Billy Barber.
(c) Jealous Jeffrey Barber.
(d) Bloody Bobby Barber.

5. What is the reason for the delay the morning of the first day of Jacob's trial?
(a) Traffic in front of the courthouse gets snarled.
(b) The judge is late arriving to court.
(c) Jacob disappears for an hour right before the trial.
(d) The news cameras are adjusting their feeds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of medicine does Andy offer Laurie the night before Jacob's trial begins?

2. What is the jury's reaction when Neal grins at them about the cruelty of children to one another?

3. Dr. Vogel pronounces that Jacob's what is not "at the same level as his peers" (295)?

4. What adjective does Andy use to describe Laurie's manner when she gets seated on the first morning of Jacob's trial?

5. What reason does Andy give for saying that Neal's shopping spree for new suits had been a mistake?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is foreshadowing utilized within the final passages of Chapter 29?

2. Andy becomes enraged when the psychiatrist, Dr. Vogel, asks Andy for what item?

3. Who wins the battle between Neal and Duffy within Chapter 30?

4. What is Duffy's answer when Neal asks whether he and Andy are still close friends?

5. What verdict does Andy name as the only one that will make a real difference to his family, even if Jacob is acquitted?

6. When Andy loses his temper while testifying in front of the grand jury, Neal uses the episode as a way to comment on Andy's relationship with control. What does Neal say?

7. What does Jacob's iPod Touch symbolize?

8. How does William Landay use a sailboat to create a simile about the timeline of a trial?

9. What does Andy state about a prosecutor's feelings about the internet?

10. How does Andy characterize his friend Duffy's level of honesty?

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