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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. Who testified that it is easier for a victim of rape to heal if "the victim feels that there has been some retribution or punishment" (214)?
(a) Dr. Paige Jensen.
(b) Dr. Daisy Mitchell.
(c) Dr. Robert Page.
(d) Dr. Jim Myers.

2. Krakauer discusses in Chapter 23 that "In the adversarial system, it's more important to follow legal procedure than to" (242) take what action?
(a) Get justice.
(b) Exonerate the innocent.
(c) Speak the truth.
(d) Incarcerate the guilty.

3. In what way are Mortimer and Hillary McLaughlin related, as revealed in Chapter 13?
(a) Sisters.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Sisters-in-law.
(d) Second cousins.

4. Chapter 19 begins with Donaldson's defense team calling its first witness, Bob Eustace, who was acquainted with the victim and perpetrator in what way?
(a) He had been their pastor.
(b) He had been their health teacher.
(c) He had been their guidance counselor.
(d) He had been their coach.

5. The epigraph of Part Four: Scales of Justice states that which two elements constitute "the perpetrator's first line of defense" (189)?
(a) Guilt and shame.
(b) Secrecy and silence.
(c) Manipulation and guilt.
(d) Misogyny and violence.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of McLaughlin's friends broke the door down in order to save her from being raped by Donaldson?

2. Which detective at the Missoula Police Department finally questioned Calvin Smith on October 11, 2011?

3. How many men were included in the years-long study conducted by Dr. Lisak?

4. Stephen Green, Cecilia Washburn's roommate and friend, testified that Cecilia dealt with her stress in what way?

5. Who was the first person Johnson called after he had been sent a letter of accusation by Couture?

(see the answer key)

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