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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 17 | Part 1, Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Willie and his photographer the story?
(a) Rhonda's children
(b) The bartender
(c) The arresting officer
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Deece

2. What does Danny Padgitt's lawyer make a motion for?
(a) To remove all reporters from the courtroom
(b) To make it a closed trial
(c) To change venue
(d) To have the case dismissed

3. What do Willie and Wiley hear a lot of while they are sitting at the table in the dinner?
(a) About the Padgitt family history
(b) About Rhonda's life and troubles
(c) About the rape and murder
(d) About Danny Padgitt's past offenses

4. How long does it take to get the verdict back?
(a) Half a day
(b) Four hours
(c) Two days
(d) Less than an hour

5. Where do Ginger and Willie go to celebrate the guilty verdict?
(a) Rhonda's house
(b) The Padgitt drive way
(c) Memphis
(d) Louisiana

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harry Rex invite Willie to come to?

2. What did Baggy say the Padgitt family was trying to do?

3. What's happening at the jail when Willie and his photographer arrive?

4. Why do the rumors in the town say that the district attorney had made his request?

5. What does Piston discover?

(see the answer key)

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