3. In his journal after the jury has begun deliberating, what kind of instruments does Steve say he is going to put in the background of the movie?
(a) Strings.
(b) Brass.
(c) Woodwinds.
(d) Electronic.

4. What is the first name of the witness whose last name is Moore?
(a) Dotty.
(b) Doro.
(c) Debbie.
(d) Dorothy.

5. What, according to Bobo, is a "heavy and a half"?
(a) Life with parole.
(b) Life without parole.
(c) Twenty five years to life.
(d) Seven and a half to ten years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which lawyer requests a sidebar when Bobo enters the courtroom to testify?

2. When Steve asks O'Brien how many times she has been in court, what does she respond?

3. According to Lorelle Henry, how many men are in the lineup?

4. What item or items are found on the floor around Mr. Nesbitt's body?

5. What is the name of the prisoner who joins Steve and the others on July 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. Once each lawyer has rested her case, Steve writes in his journal on Friday, July 17 that it's understandable why other prisoners are obsessed with appeals. What does he realize about their obsession?

2. What is Briggs' objection to what Bobo is wearing when he testifies?

3. When Briggs questions Henry about identifying King, what does she admit about the photographs the police showed her?

4. Describe the type of music Steve writes in his journal on July 17th that he is going to put on the soundtrack of his film.

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

6. Why did King visit Ms. Moore on the day of the crime?

7. How is the visual image of the courtroom just before Steve's verdict is read represented?

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

9. What does O'Brien say she is going to do on the weekend of the 11th?

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

(see the answer keys)

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