The Pelican Brief Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Pelican Brief Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Jensen killed?
(a) In an underground parking lot.
(b) Montrose Theatre.
(c) In his apartment.
(d) On the street.

2. In Chapter 1, what nasty case has been assigned to Jensen?
(a) The Nash case.
(b) The Brown case.
(c) The Dumond case.
(d) The Phillips case.

3. In Chapter 4, why does Coal awake the President at 4:30 a.m.?
(a) To tell him his wife is injured.
(b) To inform him that Rosenberg and Jensen have been murdered.
(c) To tell him an embassy has been bombed.
(d) To tell him an intruder is on the White House grounds.

4. What does Callahan give Verheek?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) A picture of him and Shaw.
(c) A picture of the two of them from law school.
(d) A brief that Shaw wrote.

5. Why is Verheek coming to New Orleans?
(a) To be a pallbearer at Callahan's memorial service.
(b) To give a eulogy at Callahan's memorial service.
(c) To attend Callahan's memorial service.
(d) To meet with Shaw.

6. How long will it take Voyles to have the names of the candidates for the Supreme Court checked?
(a) Ten days.
(b) Many months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) A month.

7. Why does Shaw go to the federal building in Lafayette?
(a) To look at files from a trial.
(b) To look at property deeds.
(c) To talk to a friend.
(d) To file a subpoena.

8. How long does Lewis tell the President that it may take to find the murderers of the justices?
(a) A few days.
(b) Six months.
(c) At least a year.
(d) Many months.

9. What is the specialty of the group that is bombing dirty movie businesses?
(a) Bombing building when they are filled with people.
(b) Killing individuals.
(c) Torturing doctors.
(d) Demolition of structures used by the enemy.

10. Why is Suspect Number Six on the list of possible suspects for the murders of the justices?
(a) Because his son was murdered.
(b) Because his niece was murdered.
(c) Because he has declared war on homosexuals.
(d) Because his wife was murdered.

11. Why does a police officer awaken Grantham at 5:30 a.m.?
(a) Grantham's car is about to be towed.
(b) Sarge wants to talk with him.
(c) The officer is a friend of Grantham.
(d) The officer wants to search Grantham's apartment.

12. What does Verheek do with Shaw's brief?
(a) He has it sent to Coal.
(b) He has it sent to Voyles.
(c) He has it sent to East.
(d) He has it sent to Verheek.

13. Why are three dirty movie business removed from the list of places to be bombed?
(a) The group cannot gain access to these businesses.
(b) A membership is required to enter these businesses.
(c) They will be empty all night.
(d) They are open all night.

14. Why does it appear that the assault on the movie houses was carefully coordinated?
(a) The explosions were caused by the same type of explosive devices.
(b) All the explosions happened at midnight.
(c) All the explosions happened at 4 a.m.
(d) All the explosions happened at 8 a.m.

15. What is the name of Rosenberg's male nurse?
(a) Frederic.
(b) Ferguson.
(c) Kline.
(d) Brown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is claiming responsibility for the bombing of the movie houses?

2. What does The President ask Voyles to do with the pelican brief?

3. Where have Luke and Khamel met before?

4. What almost killed Rosenberg seven years ago?

5. Who is the youngest Supreme Court justice at the beginning of the novel?

(see the answer keys)

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