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

2. What are Savannahians most concerned with preserving?
(a) Shrimp boats
(b) Fruits and vegetables
(c) The constitution of the United States
(d) All things Savannah

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

4. Who does Williams invite to Mercer House?
(a) The narrator
(b) Judge Oliver
(c) Sonny Seiler
(d) Luther Driggers

5. What makes the narrator real in the end?
(a) His opinions of Savannah
(b) A picture at the end of the chapter
(c) His published resume
(d) His published e-mail address

Short Answer Questions

1. Who orders a new trial for Williams?

2. Why does Minerva get angry at Danny's grave?

3. What does Williams' emphasize on the stand?

4. What happens at the end of the trial?

5. With whom does the narrator watch the parade?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Sonny Seiler confident that Jim's second trial will be speedy with a positive outcome?

2. What does Jim plan for his mother while he is incarcerated?

3. How does Jim's mother behave during Jim's incarceration?

4. How does Chapter 27 begin?

5. What is the verdict in Jim's third trial?

6. What happens a few weeks after Jim's Christmas party?

7. What is Joe's opinion about Jim's prospects?

8. What are the implications of homosexuality in Jim's trial?

9. How does Bobby Cook get Jim a new trial?

10. What is the nature of the bad news facing Jim in Chapter 24?

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