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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 does Mrs. Williams take to Williams in jail?
(a) Some cookies
(b) A Polaroid picture of the party guests
(c) A cake with a file in it
(d) Some clean underwear

2. What has Williams' attorney found that will help his case?
(a) New jurors
(b) New gunshot residue reports
(c) New witnesses
(d) New crime scene photos

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

4. What is Williams' continuing demeanor about his case?
(a) Guilty
(b) Confident
(c) Gloomy
(d) Nonchalant

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is still going to work on Williams' behalf?

2. What is the source of Sonny Seiler's discomfort at the upcoming trial?

3. What event does the narrator attend?

4. What replaces Jim Williams in the Savannah news stories?

5. What is Williams' demeanor regarding his case?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Chapter 27 begin?

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

4. What are the circumstances of Jim's fourth trial?

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

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

7. What does Jim tell the narrator about the night Danny was killed?

8. What prompts Joe Odom to issue a veiled threat to the narrator about the narrator's presence in Savannah?

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

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

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