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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 9 | Part 1, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens to Willie's photographer, Wiley Meek?
(a) Ran off the road
(b) Stabbed
(c) Shot
(d) Beaten almost to death

3. What does Willie Traynor learn about that makes him decide to go to work in a small town paper?
(a) The ability to make your own hours
(b) The ability to choose your own stories
(c) The money
(d) The freedom

4. What is the piece of land called where the Padgitt family lives?
(a) Padgitt Mountain
(b) Padgitt Holler
(c) Padgitt Island
(d) Padgitt Commune

5. What's happening at the jail when Willie and his photographer arrive?
(a) Danny Padgitt is having mug shots taken
(b) Danny Padgitt is being fingerprinted
(c) Danny Padgitt is being released
(d) The sheriff is asleep

Short Answer Questions

1. What had been Willie Traynor's dream?

2. At lunch that week what does Callie call Willie?

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

4. What is it about Danny Padgitt that makes the cop reach for his handcuffs?

5. What does Willie's next story focus on?

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