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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Scales of Justice and Part Five: Trial by Jury.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Datsopoulos urged Judge Townsend to mete out a five-year sentence for Donaldson in what type of institution?
(a) The Department of Corrections.
(b) A mental health facility.
(c) Prison.
(d) County jail.

2. What is the maximum number of years allotted to someone convicted of rape in the state of Montana?
(a) 50.
(b) 100.
(c) 20.
(d) 150.

3. How long after the criminal charge was filed against Jordan Johnson did it become clear the Kirsten Pabst had joined his defense team?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 1 month.

4. As described in Chapter 22, Pabst told the jury about Washburn, "She received a new public--and important--identity" (239). What was it, according to Pabst?
(a) Hero.
(b) Whistleblower.
(c) Champion.
(d) Victim.

5. What percentage of the sexual assault cases reported to the Missoula Police Department were prosecuted during Pabst's final four years in office?
(a) 12.
(b) 25.
(c) 30.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. What weapon does Washburn use in a simile to describe the feeling of realizing that she was being raped?

2. What particular lie told by Pabst does Krakauer prove she knowingly told during her opening argument in the case against Jordan Johnson?

3. As revealed in Chapter 16, Paoli argued that the university's failure to update which document should their burden of proof higher in Jordan Johnson's case?

4. During which of Johnson's many appeals of UM's decision to expel him did he win his appeal?

5. What term did Huguet's mother Beth use in court to describe Donaldson's rape of Allison after years of friendship?

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