2. Why does Narcissa write a secret letter?
(a) To save a marriage
(b) To advance his career
(c) To get support for Benbow's trial
(d) To change her father's will

3. What causes Benbow to be interested in Temple?
(a) She is friends with his stepdaughter
(b) She knows his ex-wife
(c) She needs legal help
(d) She works for Narcissa

4. Where does Benbow see Narcissa in Jefferson?
(a) At the courthouse
(b) At a restaurant
(c) In the library
(d) On the street

5. Why does Snopes offer to help Benbow?
(a) Snopes is in debt to Benbow
(b) Benbow is in trouble
(c) They are good friends
(d) Snopes wants money

6. How does Reba feel when Temple moves out of her place?
(a) Angry
(b) Relieved
(c) Confused
(d) Ambivalent

7. Why does Reba stay in the room while Benbow talks to Temple?
(a) To flirt
(b) To protect Temple
(c) All of the above
(d) To get information

8. What causes Reba to kick Popeye out of her home?
(a) He sets up a still in her parlor
(b) He has been bringing men to Temple's room
(c) He fires a gun in the kitchen
(d) He kills her favorite cat

9. Where does Benbow meet Temple?
(a) Miss Reba's house
(b) The courthouse
(c) The jail
(d) The plantation

10. What does Ruby offer Benbow in payment for his work on the case?
(a) Some whiskey
(b) Some gin
(c) Her baby
(d) Her body

11. What does Temple do that makes the driver of the car angry?
(a) Tries to leave
(b) Screams
(c) Faints
(d) Talks about what happened

12. How is Snopes described?
(a) Realistic
(b) Opportunistic
(c) Pessimistic
(d) Optimistic

13. How does Benbow feel after his talk with Temple?
(a) Confident
(b) Angry
(c) Ill
(d) Confused

14. How was Popeye different from other children?
(a) He has few emotions
(b) He didn't speak
(c) He was small
(d) All of the above

15. What does Benbow complain is controlling his life while Goodwin is in jail?
(a) His past
(b) His morals
(c) The case
(d) Women