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

2. When does the Mississippi Supreme Court uphold the capital murder conviction of Hugh Malco?
(a) September 1980.
(b) June 1980.
(c) April 1980.
(d) January 1980.

3. When Jimmy Lee Gray is executed in Mississippi, how long has it been since a convicted death row inmate was executed?
(a) 13 years.
(b) About 15 years.
(c) Over 10 years.
(d) 8 years.

4. How many photos of Jesse's body do jurors have to view during Hugh's trial?
(a) 8.
(b) 4.
(c) 10.
(d) 3.

5. When does Lance plead guilty in Chapter 35?
(a) May 12.
(b) May 17.
(c) May 22.
(d) May 3.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When is Hugh's execution set in 1986?

3. What type of pickup does Agent Lewis notice parked on a side street by the courthouse after the bombing?

4. After the bombing, when does the first explosives expert arrive from Quantico?

5. When Agent Lewis searches the suspicious pickup after the bombing, for what motel do they find a room key?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Agent Lewis find the bomber?

2. Who becomes the judge for the trial for the murder of Jesse after Oliphant becomes ill and has to recuse himself?

3. Why is Hugh convicted for the murder of Jesse and what is his sentence?

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

5. What does Jesse find on his windshield during Ginger's trial?

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

7. How is Henry Taylor caught?

8. Why does Lance take a plea deal?

9. How does Keith get information about Fats being involved in drug smuggling?

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

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