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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 40-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Adam's petition already been forwarded to?
(a) Circuit court.
(b) Nowhere.
(c) Federal court.
(d) Supreme court.

2. Who has lifted the stay on Sam's case?
(a) Supreme court.
(b) Emmitt Wycoff.
(c) E. Garner Goodman.
(d) Judge.

3. What is Mr. Olander's professional opinion about Sam?
(a) Sam has run out of options.
(b) Sam should give in and ask the governor for clemency.
(c) Sam should appeal again.
(d) Sam should plead for forgiveness.

4. When does Adam file the petition about the gas chamber in court?
(a) Monday afternoon.
(b) Tuesday afternoon.
(c) Tuesday morning.
(d) Monday morning.

5. David McAllister wishes to speak to Adam about the possibility of _____________ with Sam's case.
(a) Re-trial.
(b) Appeal.
(c) Clemency.
(d) Parole.

Short Answer Questions

1. 'Lifted the stay' refers to nothing remaining in the way of what?

2. Who encourages Lee's son to participate in sports?

3. Who is the one person who could stop Sam's execution?

4. How is Sam meant to be portrayed by Grisham?

5. After the separation from his wife, where does Marvin go?

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