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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 old is Jesse when he dies?
(a) 55.
(b) 52.
(c) 54.
(d) 53.

2. In Ginger's trial, how many jurors refused to vote that Ginger is guilty?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 9.

3. When Burch asks for Malco's trial to be moved in March because of Malco's health, when is the trial set for?
(a) May 12.
(b) April 30.
(c) May 2.
(d) April 27.

4. During Hugh's trial, how many murders does Nevin admit to, but only in self-defense?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

5. What is the cocaine worth that Fats is found with when he is arrested?
(a) $35 million.
(b) $40 million.
(c) $25 million.
(d) $30 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Lance visit Hugh on Death Row?

2. Why is Judge Oliphant taking pain medication in Chapter 27?

3. In Chapter 35, how many years if Jesse offering Lance in a plea deal?

4. How many patrons were involved a honky-tonk fistfight Calvin Ball was involved in?

5. In 1979, when Fats wins another term, how many times has he won?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 36, what happens to Haley Stofer?

2. In May 1973, why do Jesse, Agnes, Beverly, and Laura drive to Oxford?

3. Why does Mississippi switch from using the gas chamber to lethal injection?

4. What is life like for Lance when he is released from Parchman?

5. How does Henry Taylor die, and how is his body disposed of?

6. Why is there a mistrial for GInger's trial?

7. What is Keith work situation as district attorney in Chapter 44?

8. When and how are Fats and Kilgore arrested?

9. What does Burch suggest Lance do to delay his trial?

10. What are the Rudy children doing in Chapter 29?

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