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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Day 6 of the trial, what is the first image that appears on the video screen inside the courtroom?
(a) Karl Fontenot.
(b) Denice Haraway.
(c) Tommy Ward.
(d) Steve Haraway.

2. How does the jury react to Don Wyatt pulling out the skull and bones?
(a) The jury is impassive.
(b) The jury is horrified.
(c) The jury starts laughing.
(d) the jury is shocked.

3. The judge tells the jury that they are in the custody of the __________.
(a) Bailiff.
(b) Plaintiff.
(c) Prosecution attorney.
(d) Defense attorney.

4. All of the following are members of the defense team, EXCEPT which person?
(a) Ronald Jones.
(b) George Butner.
(c) Don Wyatt.
(d) Leo Austin.

5. According to the testimony of Joice Ward, where was Tommy Ward at 8 o'clock in the evening on April 28, 1984?
(a) Tommy was home with Joice.
(b) Tommy was at the mall.
(c) Tommy was at work.
(d) Tommy was at a party.

6. At the end of Day 5 of the trial, who states, "I'm afraid of Lurch!"?
(a) Jim Moyer.
(b) Tommy Ward.
(c) Tricia Wolf.
(d) Don Wyatt.

7. According to the narrator, what is the most critical issue in the courtroom?
(a) Polaroid pictures.
(b) Composite sketches.
(c) Confession tapes.
(d) Denice Haraway's body.

8. What is the headline of the July issue of Startling Detective Magazine?
(a) Donna was kidnapped, raped and beheaded.
(b) Donna was kidnapped, raped and strangled.
(c) Donna was kidnapped, raped and cremated.
(d) Donna was kidnapped, raped and shot.

9. The final jury consists of _________ women and _________ men.
(a) 4 / 8.
(b) 2 / 10.
(c) 10 / 2.
(d) 8 / 4.

10. All of the following are inaccurate statements found in the July issue of Startling Detective Magazine, EXCEPT which statement?
(a) Odell Titsworth's name was changed to Mike Callender.
(b) Detectives Smith, Baskin and Barrett arrived at the scene, along with Police Chief Richard Gray.
(c) Denice Haraway went missing on April 28, 1984.
(d) Lab technicians dusted for fingerprints.

11. Who is the last of Tommy Ward's siblings to see him in jail at the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Kay Ward.
(b) Tricia Ward.
(c) Melva Ward.
(d) Melvin Ward.

12. Who is Don Wyatt referring to when he says, "how anyone could be so stupid as to make up all those lies and think that was going to get them out of trouble"?
(a) Tommy Ward.
(b) Marty Ashley.
(c) Odell Titsworth.
(d) Karl Fontenot.

13. According to Bud Wolf, why did Tommy Ward cut his hair?
(a) His long hair made him hot.
(b) His job made him cut his hair.
(c) He wanted to change his identity.
(d) He had a date.

14. Tommy Ward's confession tape is admitted into evidence as state exhibit number __________.
(a) 7.
(b) 30.
(c) 12.
(d) 43.

15. Winifred Harrell, Don Wyatt's legal assistant, prepares more than __________ subpoenas.
(a) 120.
(b) 250.
(c) 100.
(d) 600.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What items does Don Wyatt subpoena from the college?

3. According to Jim Moyer, what is carved into the belt of the man who looks much more familiar than Fontenot?

4. Initially, which potential juror does not want to be on the Haraway case?

5. All of the following are members of the prosecution's team, EXCEPT whom?

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