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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Nichole been sitting on the morning of the bus crash?
(a) In the back center seat
(b) Right behind the driver
(c) Halfway back on the right
(d) The first seat on the right

2. How has Mitchell lost his daugher?
(a) She died from leukemia
(b) She was kidnapped
(c) She died in a car accident
(d) She left home

3. Why is Jenny apprehensive about her new bedroom?
(a) It cost the family a lot of money
(b) It is very tiny
(c) She will be alone
(d) It is upstairs

4. Who does Nichole want to impact the most with her plan?
(a) The parents of the dead kids
(b) Her Daddy
(c) Mr. Stephens
(d) Her Mother

5. Which of the following does Nichole not say resides in the private sanctuary of her bedroom?
(a) Stereo
(b) TV
(c) Daddy's secret
(d) Computer

6. Which noise is Mitchell unaccustomed to hearing every day?
(a) Sirens
(b) Traffic
(c) Jackhammers
(d) Wind in the trees

7. What was Nichole's father's reaction to her statement on the witness stand?
(a) He ran out of the courtroom
(b) He jumped up and screamed
(c) He was in shock
(d) He hurled obscenities at her

8. What is the dividing factor in Nichole's life?
(a) Winning a beauty pageant
(b) The accident
(c) Making the cheerleading squad
(d) Her parents' divorce

9. What room has been converted into Nichole's new bedroom?
(a) The back porch
(b) The sun porch
(c) The family room
(d) The den

10. What is the reaction of Nichole's brothers when they see her in a wheelchair?
(a) Awkward
(b) Rude
(c) No reaction
(d) Pity

11. What is Mitchell not driven by?
(a) Pride
(b) Ambition
(c) Greed
(d) Justice

12. How old is the beauty queen injured in the bus crash?
(a) 14
(b) 18
(c) 16
(d) 12

13. Mitchell knows that he is not ____________________.
(a) A martyr
(b) A saint
(c) A cowboy in a white hat
(d) A superstar

14. What does Mitchell think makes him a good attorney?
(a) Sense of humor
(b) Anger
(c) Education
(d) Intuition

15. Which of the following did Nichole not attribute to her life before the accident?
(a) She was a cheerleader
(b) She had dreams like all girls
(c) She could drive a car
(d) She went to the Harvest Ball last year

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mr. Stephens' reaction to Nichole's statement?

2. What is the name of the Walkers' motel?

3. Which of the following does not drive Mitchell in his purpose in Sam Dent?

4. There are no such things as _____________ in Mitchell's mind.

5. According to Nichole, what did Dolores do when it started to snow?

(see the answer keys)

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