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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Baggy say the family has decided to leave the trial in their hometown?
(a) They can drive to the trial easier
(b) They can buy the jury there
(c) So that Danny will be closer to home
(d) They don't have the money to go through all the steps

2. What piece of evidence is presented that had belonged to Danny Padgitt?
(a) His bloody shirt
(b) His blood soaked shoes
(c) His knife
(d) His bloody blue jeans

3. What does Willie say he will act as for the parole hearing?
(a) Member of the victim's family
(b) Witness
(c) Stand in for the sheriff
(d) Reporter

4. What does Willie give Mrs. Callie when they have lunch?
(a) A copy of the paper
(b) Letters from Sam
(c) A copy of Danny's parole hearing
(d) A birthday card

5. What did Baggy say the Padgitt family was trying to do?
(a) Draw attention away from Danny
(b) Kill Willie
(c) Intimidate the paper
(d) Make Willie leave town

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Sam Ruffin been working when he was sixteen?

2. What is the sniper wearing when found?

3. The morning the paper comes out what is Willie at the Court House for?

4. Why does Harry Rex later tell Willie that Callie was chosen as a juror?

5. What does Willie put in his article that he knows will get him a 'slap on the wrist'.

(see the answer key)

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