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

2. How does the author describe Savannah?
(a) The most romantic city in America
(b) A great city for artists
(c) Struggling with a crime problem
(d) Closed off from the rest of the world

3. After two days of deliberation, the jury is still split _____________ in favor of Williams' conviction.
(a) 10 to 1
(b) 5 to 6
(c) 8 to 3
(d) 7 to 4

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

5. Who is not invited to the event but crashes it anyway?
(a) Chablis
(b) Minerva
(c) Mrs. Williams
(d) Serena Dawes

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes the narrator real in the end?

2. Why is the answer to #142 not invited to the event?

3. What is the outcome of Williams' second trial?

4. What allows Savannahians to flourish?

5. Williams is angered about police and public treatment of ______________________.

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What happens after Jim is taken to jail?

3. What news gradually supersedes Jim's murder case in Savannah?

4. Describe Judge Oliver's behavior in court to show his boredom with the case.

5. What is the outcome of Jim's second trial?

6. What is the Garden of Good and Evil?

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

8. What is Jim's situation at the end of Chapter 25?

9. Why do Jim and Minerva visit Danny's grave?

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

(see the answer keys)

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