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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. How much money does Easter think they should give to Mrs. Wood?

2. What did the last defense witness, Dr. Olney, testify about?

3. What does Derrick do before he heads out to meet Angel?

4. What does Lonnie say has always been Easter's?

5. What does Judge Harkin do before he releases the jury?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Beverly Monk wake up thinking about and what does it lead her to do?

2. What do Fitch and Marlee talk about when they meet an hour after their first meeting?

3. What did James Local (the private investigator) find out about Claire and what does he find out about Kerr?

4. What happens after Derrick's brother bails him out of jail on his way to go and see Angel?

5. What happens back in the jury room and what does Mr. O'Reilly suggest?

6. What happens when Marlee meets with Marcus for the second time?

7. What is Dr. Myra Sprawling-Goode's specialty that she testifies about and where did she get her funding for this research?

8. What does Marlee tell Fitch will happen if the money is not in the bank account before the verdict is read?

9. What does FBI Agent Alan Madden do with Napier and Nitchmann?

10. What does Marlee convince Fitch about in regards to Millie and the verdict?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Marlee contacted both sides. Do you believe this was a good strategy? Why or why not? Do you think the lawyers for both sides reacted appropriate to her? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 2

How does the author use the narrator to help the reader gain insight into characters? Do you believe this was an effective process? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Make an evaluation as to how the author revealed the details about Easter and Marlee's relationship. Do you believe the information was revealed well? Why or why not? Do you feel the information was revealed at appropriate times? Why or why not?

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