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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Willie volunteer to tell about the murder?
(a) Five of the jurors
(b) The Padgitt lawyer
(c) Sam Ruffin
(d) Callie Ruffin

2. What happened to Callie when the shooting began?
(a) Was hit by shrapnel
(b) Had a heart attack
(c) Fainted
(d) Had a stroke

3. Where do the Ruffin children go to stay the night while Callie is in the hospital?
(a) Willie's house
(b) Back to their homes
(c) Hotels
(d) Callie's home

4. What does Bubba say the Padgitts should stick to?
(a) Murdering women
(b) Bribbing law officials
(c) Moonshine
(d) Stealin' cars

5. What does Willie insist that Callie's family do while in town?
(a) Let him get a picture of the family
(b) Stay with him in his home
(c) Got out to eat with him
(d) Have a party

6. What is about to happen to Lucien due to an unrelated case?
(a) Loose his practice
(b) Go to jail
(c) Have surgery
(d) Disbarred

7. What is Willie called for his views on the new big business coming to Clayton?
(a) Anti-American
(b) Liberal
(c) Tree Hugger
(d) Prude

8. What has Callie's house become?
(a) A reminder that the jurors are hunted
(b) Stale
(c) A prison
(d) A haven

9. Who arrives back in Ford County in Chapter 36?
(a) Danny Padgitt
(b) Ginger
(c) Sam Ruffin
(d) Lydia

10. What does Willie say that he and the paper had done together?
(a) Made a name in Ford County
(b) Matured
(c) Fought for the truth
(d) Suceeded

11. What does the state trooper find in the car filled with high school students hours after graduation?
(a) Crack
(b) Marijuana
(c) Guns
(d) Opium

12. What legitimate business do the Padgitts begin buying their way into?
(a) Medicine
(b) Food transportation
(c) Clothing
(d) Highway construction

13. Where does Willie learn that Danny Padgitt has been moved to?
(a) Arkansas
(b) Minimum secrutiy prison
(c) Work camp
(d) Federal prison

14. What does Willie do after receiving death threats?
(a) Calls the FBI
(b) Moves
(c) Puts new locks on all the doors
(d) Buys a guard dog

15. What is the name of the big store coming to Clayton?
(a) Bargain City
(b) Wal-Mart
(c) More for Less
(d) Stuff Mart

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Callie Ruffin doing when Willie arrives at her house?

2. What is Paster Cooper's sermon about in Chapter 34?

3. How many people is Willie able to find to go with him to the parole hearing of Danny Padgitt?

4. Who does Baggy say took a bribe in order to release Danny Pagitt?

5. What does Esau bring outside with him?

(see the answer keys)

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