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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take the jury to come to a verdict in the insurance cases in Chapter 19?
(a) 35 minutes.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) 15 minutes.
(d) 25 minutes.

2. In Chapter 8, what year is an election year?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1964.

3. When is Keesler Army Airfield built in Biloxi?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1940.

4. How long of a sentence is Ginger Redfield's husband serving in Tennessee?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 20 years.

5. How long does it take Jesse to finish law school?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what conviction rate does Rex Dubisson claim?

2. How old is Nevin when he is dishonorably discharged from the Air Force?

3. When did Aaron Malco's boss die and he convinced his boss's widow to sell him the bar and grocery store?

4. In what branch of the military does Jesse Rudy serve during World War II?

5. How long was Hugh seeing Cindy before her brother found her and took her back to Arkansas?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Fats handle elections?

2. Why does Deputy Kilgore visit Ginger Redfield at O'Malley's?

3. In 1967, how does Jesse fare in the election for DA?

4. What is Hugh's official job in Chapter 22 and what is the purpose of the places he monitors?

5. How does Nevin Noll begin working for Lance?

6. Where do Jesse and his family ride out the storm, and what damage do they sustain?

7. Who was Aaron Malco?

8. Why in a brochure is Jesse portrayed as "soft on crime" (121), and why is Jesse not soft on crime?

9. How do the witnesses against Nevin for the murder of Fortier disappear?

10. In Chapter 24, what do Nevin and Lance suggest they do now that Jesse is the DA?

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