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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fitch steal from Easter that he wants his team to look through?

2. Who is Celeste?

3. What does Durr Cable offer in his own opening remarks?

4. What does Marlee tell Rohr's secretary to do?

5. While the jurors are waiting for court to start, how do they mostly divide up into groups?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who does Small track down in regards to Marlee and what information does this person share?

2. What does Dr. Ueuker testimony reveal and why is it cut short?

3. What information do the lawyers at Whitney, Cable and White have on Easter?

4. What does Marlee tell Fitch when she calls him this time and then what is the next step she takes?

5. What do Pang and Doyle do when FItch sends them to Easter's apartment?

6. Why have the CEOs of the tobacco companies come together and what is it they created?

7. What information about the trial do Ken and Ben share with Lonnie Shaver as before their meeting ends?

8. What are Marlee's demands when she meets with Fitch?

9. What does Jankle testify to when he is called as a witness?

10. Who has the jury selected to be the leader and how does the defense react to the decision?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Do you think the typical juror could be influenced in the same manner that the jurors in the novel were influenced? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

Which side of the case do you think is more successful at sabotaging the jury? Why do you feel this way? What is your opinion on jury sabotage?

Essay Topic 3

Fitch and Marlee's relationship is unique. Do you believe Fitch was a passive player in this relationship? Why or why not? Why do you think he withholds information from Marlee? How would you handle the same situation?

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