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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Williams' demeanor as he waits?
(a) Anxious
(b) Guilty
(c) Terrified
(d) Arrogant
2. How does the author describe Savannah?
(a) A great city for artists
(b) The most romantic city in America
(c) Struggling with a crime problem
(d) Closed off from the rest of the world
3. Who is not invited to the event but crashes it anyway?
(a) Mrs. Williams
(b) Chablis
(c) Minerva
(d) Serena Dawes
4. How do Savannahians view outsiders?
(a) Threatening
(b) Criminals
(c) Welcome
(d) Artists
5. What does Williams avoid admitting to himself?
(a) That his antiques business is failing
(b) That his mother is terminally ill
(c) That he is still in jail
(d) That he may have killed Danny
6. On what day is Savannah's most famous parade held?
(a) St. Patrick's Day
(b) Easter
(c) Fourth of July
(d) Christmas Eve
7. Where does Joe get the money to pay traffic tickets?
(a) His house tours fund
(b) The narrator
(c) The cash register at Sweet Georgia Brown's
(d) His girlfriend's purse
8. Where does Joe live now?
(a) A townhouse
(b) An elaborately decorated mansion
(c) A house trailer
(d) A farmhouse
9. What is the nature of the call for a new trial?
(a) The crime scene was contaminated
(b) A police report had pertinent information whited out
(c) New evidence has come to light
(d) One of the jurors lied about his relationship with Williams
10. What kind of weapon killed Danny Hansford?
(a) Carving knife
(b) Colt 45 gun
(c) German Luger gun
(d) Winchester rifle
11. Who works the party in a maid's uniform?
(a) Minverva
(b) Chablis
(c) Mrs. Williams
(d) Mandy
12. After two days of deliberation, the jury is still split _____________ in favor of Williams' conviction.
(a) 8 to 3
(b) 5 to 6
(c) 7 to 4
(d) 10 to 1
13. What does Mrs. Williams take to Williams in jail?
(a) Some clean underwear
(b) A Polaroid picture of the party guests
(c) A cake with a file in it
(d) Some cookies
14. What does Judge Oliver do in court every day?
(a) Drinks coffee with bourbon in it
(b) Falls asleep
(c) Removes jurors
(d) Listens to his radio
15. What is at the core of all of Savannah's problems?
(a) The politicians are all crooked
(b) People drink too much alcohol
(c) Its refusal to change with the times
(d) Its isolation from the rest of the world
Short Answer Questions
1. What happens less than a month after Williams' Christmas party?
2. Who is still going to work on Williams' behalf?
3. What is the verdict reached by the jury?
4. How many more years pass before Williams' fourth trial begins?
5. Why are Savannah residents unhappy with the local art college?
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