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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fall, Chapter 40 and Closing Argument.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the state of Rusty and Barbara's relationship at the end of the book?
(a) Divorced.
(b) Divorcing.
(c) Married.
(d) Separated.

2. Rusty notes that the atmosphere in the courtroom on the first day of the trial is ___________________.
(a) chaotic.
(b) resigned.
(c) electric.
(d) sad.

3. What does Horgan admit to on the stand?
(a) He hired Carolyn.
(b) He promoted Carolyn.
(c) He had an affair with Carolyn.
(d) He fired Carolyn.

4. Locally, Rusty has become _____________________.
(a) a celebrity.
(b) a legend.
(c) a recluse.
(d) a murderer.

5. Who mistreated the McGaffen boy at home?
(a) His father.
(b) His neighbor.
(c) His mother.
(d) His babysitter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Carolyn's son's relationship with her?

2. How long ago did Rusty's father die?

3. Rusty thinks that he cannot calm Barbara's inner tumult because too much of his energies must be directed toward the "monumental task" of __________________________.

4. Sandy tells Rusty that Nico did not want to add a charge of ____________________ in Rusty's case.

5. Which of the following is NOT something that Rusty worries about at the moment?

(see the answer key)

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