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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer 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?
2. 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"?
3. What is the 67th witness' profession?
4. What items does Don Wyatt subpoena from the college?
5. What is the date that jury selection begins?
Short Essay Questions
1. Summarize the results of the interview Richard Kerner has with Melvin Harden in Chapter 11.
2. According to George Butner, what is his task as the attorney of Karl Fontenot?
3. Describe Miz Ward's attitude during the rehearsal cross-examination at Don Wyatt's law office in Chapter 12.
4. According to Judge Powers in Chapter 18, what is the most critical legal question concerning the Ward / Fontenot trial?
5. In Chapter 10, explain the two opposing views of the Denice Haraway case which are prevalent as summer begins.
6. Describe Tommy Ward's unusual experience on June 20th as depicted in Chapter 10.
7. Discuss the atmosphere developing on both sides of the Haraway case as detailed at the beginning of Chapter 11.
8. Describe the dream Tommy Ward had in prison at the end of Chapter 19.
9. In Chapter 11, why does Charlene send Tricia Wolf two letters in August?
10. Why is the kidnapping of 29-year-old Linda Thompson important to the Denice Haraway case?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the importance of family to Tommy Ward as depicted in The Dreams of Ada. Give at least three examples from the text to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the issue of justice and its role in society as related in The Dreams of Ada.
Essay Topic 3
Some works of literature often depict acts of betrayal. Analyze the nature of a betrayal against a character from the novel, The Dreams of Ada. Then explain how the betrayal contributes to the overall story.
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