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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. What word is used to describe the physique of Zeke Adams in Chapter 6?
(a) Tall.
(b) Bulky.
(c) Stocky.
(d) Lean.

2. In what periodical did the epigraph of Part Two: Before the Law Sits a Gatekeeper originally appear?
(a) Interview.
(b) The New Yorker.
(c) Vogue.
(d) The Atlantic.

3. What adjectives does Huguet use to characterize Donaldson's expression at the Mo Club when he was staring at her?
(a) Smug and entitled.
(b) Irate and tense.
(c) Amused and perturbed.
(d) Angry and defiant.

4. What particular lie told by Pabst does Krakauer prove she knowingly told during her opening argument in the case against Jordan Johnson?
(a) That he had a history of volunteerism.
(b) That he had never raped anyone.
(c) That he had never been to downtown Missoula at night.
(d) That he had called after the rape to apologize.

5. For how many years did Pabst work as a prosecutor before she entered private practice as a defense attorney?
(a) 11.
(b) 17.
(c) 25.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. Krakauer writes that "When an individual is raped in this country," the "rapist gets away with the crime" what "percent of the time" (110)?

2. In Chapter 8, Krakauer reports that which rape victim had a hard time telling her parents about her assault?

3. Nearly how many months passed between Donaldson's rape of Huguet and her first in-person contact with law enforcement?

4. What verdict did the jury in Jordan Johnson's case deliver, as outlined in Chapter 28?

5. Donaldson was arrested on January 6, 2012, for the rape of Huguet. When was he released on bail?

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