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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does the nurse testify?
(a) Danny's body had been cleaned before it arrived at the morgue
(b) Danny's body had five shotgun wounds
(c) Danny's hands had not been bagged when his body arrived at the morgue
(d) Danny's head had been almost severed by a knife wound

2. Who is the nurse that Sonny Seiler calls to testify at the third trial?
(a) Audra Morton
(b) Mary Campbell
(c) Marilyn Case
(d) Judy Everson

3. On what day is Savannah's most famous parade held?
(a) Easter
(b) Fourth of July
(c) St. Patrick's Day
(d) Christmas Eve

4. Who is the black woman Joe hires to give tours of the house?
(a) Chablis
(b) Gloria
(c) Emma
(d) Minerva

5. Why does Minerva get angry at Danny's grave?
(a) Her lantern keeps blowing out
(b) She hears Danny laughing at her
(c) She forgot to bring all the herbs she needs
(d) Williams will not stop talking

6. What are Judge Oliver and Sonny Seiler primarily interested in?
(a) UGA football
(b) Bar Association meetings
(c) Stocks and bonds
(d) Gin and tonics

7. What does Judge Oliver do in court every day?
(a) Drinks coffee with bourbon in it
(b) Listens to his radio
(c) Falls asleep
(d) Removes jurors

8. Who is Williams' new attorney?
(a) Clayton Boudoin
(b) John MacKenzie
(c) Harry Shaw
(d) Sonny Seiler

9. If Williams' appeal fails, he will either transform Mercer House into a rehab center or ______________________________________________.
(a) A museum
(b) A library branch
(c) A homeless shelter
(d) Blow it up so Danny's mother can't live there

10. What happens less than a month after Williams' Christmas party?
(a) The narrator moves back to New York
(b) Joe becomes the mayor of Savannah
(c) Minerva drowns in the Savannah River
(d) Williams dies of natural causes

11. How do Savannahians view outsiders?
(a) Threatening
(b) Criminals
(c) Artists
(d) Welcome

12. What plant does Minerva need to counteract Danny's work against Williams?
(a) Devil's shoesting
(b) Venus Flytrap
(c) Hanging ivy
(d) Kudzu

13. How does Minerva make her living?
(a) She sells Mary Kay cosmetics
(b) She is a chiropractor
(c) She is a nurse
(d) She communicates with the dead

14. What replaces Jim Williams in the Savannah news stories?
(a) Holiday events articles
(b) Articles on the economy
(c) Back-to-school information
(d) Terrorism articles

15. Who is still going to work on Williams' behalf?
(a) Mrs. Williams
(b) Minerva
(c) Sonny Seiler
(d) Judge Oliver

Short Answer Questions

1. To what does Williams testify?

2. What has Williams' attorney found that will help his case?

3. What kind of weapon killed Danny Hansford?

4. What is the state of relations between blacks and whites in Savannah?

5. What allows Savannahians to flourish?

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