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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 happened to the object Bobo gave Moore the day he came to visit her?
(a) Bobo took it back.
(b) It broke.
(c) It was confiscated by police.
(d) Moore gave it to a cousin.

2. Who does Steve attempt to hug when he hears his verdict?
(a) His father.
(b) His mother.
(c) King.
(d) O'Brien.

3. After the jury begins to deliberate on July 17, what does Steve say he is already planning?
(a) His appeal.
(b) His next crime.
(c) His victory party.
(d) His escape.

4. What is Steve's reaction to mopping the floor?
(a) It makes him sick.
(b) It helps pass the time.
(c) It makes him tired.
(d) It makes him sorry.

5. How does the screenplay describe the last image of Steve just after his verdict is read?
(a) Black and white, grainy.
(b) Color.
(c) Cartoon.
(d) Technicolor.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Bobo comes into the courtroom to testify and the lawyers are discussing him with the judge, what does the judge say he looks like?

2. How does Petrocelli frame Doctor Moody's answer about the cause of death?

3. What is the mood of Steve's parents when they come to visit him on Sunday, July 12th?

4. What time do visiting hours start on Sundays?

5. How does Steve describe the look on his mother's face during the judge's instructions to the jury Friday Afternoon, July 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Steve realize about why there are so many fights in prison after church on Sunday, July 12?

2. Why was Lorelle Henry in the pharmacy?

3. Who is Eddie, and what is he accused of?

4. What is the visitors' room like?

5. What has O'Brien asked Steve to do when his response is to write down Mr. Sawicki's name twice?

6. On Sunday the 12th, how does Steve see his brother Jerry?

7. What do the prisoners eat for breakfast on Sunday, July 12?

8. How does the medical examiner say Mr. Nesbitt died?

9. Why is Ms. Moore not at work the day King came to see her?

10. How do readers know what Steve's verdict is, based on the screenplay?

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