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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Trial by Jury.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bill Peterson believes that it will take __________ for the jury's selection and the prosecution's case to be complete.
(a) 5 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 1 month.

2. Who receives a threatening phone call saying "he needs to stop defending Ward-or else!"?
(a) Richard Kerner.
(b) Joel Ward.
(c) Bill Peterson.
(d) Don Wyatt.

3. According to Jim Moyer, what is carved into the belt of the man who looks much more familiar than Fontenot?
(a) Guilty.
(b) Innocent.
(c) Lurch.
(d) Haraway.

4. Ward tells Gary Rogers to look for Denice's body in all of the following locations, EXCEPT which one?
(a) In a concrete bunker.
(b) At a burned down house.
(c) At the power plant.
(d) In the lake.

5. How does District Attorney Peterson's father die?
(a) He dies of natural causes.
(b) He dies of cancer.
(c) A tree falls on him.
(d) He is murdered.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Tommy Ward is in jail, how many poems does he write which chronicle his lingering feelings for Lisa Lawson?

2. Who drives Tommy Ward to the headquarters of the OSBI the day of his polygraph test?

3. Whose favorite expression is "listen to me, runnin' my mouth ninety-to-nothin'" ?

4. According to the narrator, what is unique about Barney Ward?

5. On Day 3 of the Ward / Fontenot trial, who is the first witness called to the stand?

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