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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Willie receive a phone call from?
(a) Callie
(b) Baggs
(c) Esau
(d) Harry Rex
2. Who goes back to the office with Willie to await the jury's verdict?
(a) Harry Rex
(b) Ginger
(c) The district attorney
(d) Baggs
3. What does Willie begin covering for the schools?
(a) Basketball games
(b) Band competitions
(c) Football games
(d) Honor student role
4. Who is surprisingly called to the stand to prove the point that Danny Padgitt can't get a fair trial?
(a) Wiley Meek
(b) Callie Ruffin
(c) Willie
(d) Baggs
5. What piece of evidence is presented that had belonged to Danny Padgitt?
(a) His bloody shirt
(b) His knife
(c) His bloody blue jeans
(d) His blood soaked shoes
6. What story does Willie run that many of his staff members are not happy with?
(a) The Padgitt family story
(b) Rhonda's life story
(c) The Ruffin family story
(d) The story of crooked politicians
7. What does Harry Rex invite Willie to come to?
(a) A small dance
(b) A muddin' party
(c) A creek party
(d) A goat roast
8. Why does Harry Rex later tell Willie that Callie was chosen as a juror?
(a) She was well educated
(b) Willie's lunches with her
(c) Her family knew Rhonda
(d) Willie's articles about her
9. What verdict does the jury come to in regards to Danny serving a life sentence or receiving the death penalty?
(a) Death penalty
(b) They cannot reach a decision
(c) They decide to go to Disney Land
(d) Life sentence
10. What happens that Willie is able to cover and helps his newspaper grow?
(a) Desegregation
(b) The price of milk goes up
(c) Vietnam war
(d) A riot in Memphis
11. What does Willie realize he has left either in his car or his apartment?
(a) His gun
(b) His camera
(c) The keys to his safe
(d) His cell phone
12. Where had Sam Ruffin been working when he was sixteen?
(a) Grocery store
(b) Shoe store
(c) Hog farm
(d) Parts store
13. Why does Baggy say that Callie will be chosen as a juror?
(a) Callie was a smart woman
(b) Blacks were to uneducated to know
(c) Blacks were easy to manipulate
(d) Blacks were thought to be more sympathetic to criminals
14. Willie says Bubba and his friends say their war experiences are ______________.
(a) Disturbing
(b) Theraputic
(c) Unreal
(d) Frightening
15. Who makes fun of Willie's new wardrobe?
(a) Harry Rex
(b) Callie
(c) Baggs
(d) Wiley Meek
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Will offer to drive Ginger, Rhonda's sister?
2. What is wrong with Callie?
3. What is Willie's next story about in Chapter 9?
4. Where do Ginger and Willie go to celebrate the guilty verdict?
5. What is the sniper wearing when found?
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