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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Shaw say when Grantham asks what she thinks of investigative reporting?
(a) She would rather be shot.
(b) She would rather butcher hogs.
(c) She might become a reporter if she lives through this mess.
(d) She loves it.

2. Who does Khamel kill when he gets on the shore in Louisiana?
(a) Sam.
(b) Luke.
(c) Veeker.
(d) Shaw.

3. Where should Shaw have been instead of in New York researching lawyers?
(a) Federal Procedure at Tulane.
(b) Constitutional Law at Tulane.
(c) At home with her family.
(d) Antitrust at Tulane.

4. With whom is Coal having a meeting in his limousine?
(a) Mattiece.
(b) Voyles.
(c) Lewis.
(d) Matthew Barr.

5. Who does the President invite to play golf with him on Monday afternoon?
(a) Voyles.
(b) Lewis.
(c) Gminiski.
(d) East.

6. What does Mrs. Morgan call the offices of White and Blazevich?
(a) A house of crooks.
(b) Thieves.
(c) Sharks.
(d) A sweatshop.

7. When did the rape of the Louisiana coastal wetlands begin?
(a) 1960s.
(b) 1930s.
(c) 1950s.
(d) 1890s.

8. When Shaw calls Grantham on Monday, what information does she tell him to get?
(a) Presidential campaign disclosure forms.
(b) Information about Callahan's death.
(c) Information about a trial.
(d) Information about Callahan's memorial service.

9. What deal does Shaw make with Grantham when she tells him she is in New York?
(a) To protect her.
(b) To get her out of the country.
(c) To get her a private airplane.
(d) Not to use her name.

10. Why does Shaw not want to take the subway in New York?
(a) Because she sees the Cowboy.
(b) Because she thought she saw Rupert behind her.
(c) Because the subway can be dangerous.
(d) Because she sees rowdy teens.

11. Who comes to Shaw's rescue when she is running from Stump?
(a) The Cowboy.
(b) Big guys who were Saints fans.
(c) Veeker.
(d) Rupert.

12. Why is Grantham constantly scanning the Times?
(a) To read the latest news.
(b) Make sure they have not scooped his story.
(c) To get ideas for stories.
(d) To read the classifieds.

13. Who from the Times is asking about the pelican brief?
(a) Robertson.
(b) Davidson.
(c) Rifkin.
(d) Brown.

14. What did Morgan see that at his law offices that he should not have a seen?
(a) A photograph of Mattiece.
(b) A handwritten memo.
(c) A letter from Edwin Sneller.
(d) The appeal for the Penguin case.

15. On Monday, what is Coal planning to do during lunch?
(a) Play raquetball.
(b) Play tennis.
(c) Play squash.
(d) Play golf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two law firms in D.C. does Shaw say work for Mattiece?

2. What does Grantham learn when he calls Cleve from the Jefferson Hotel?

3. How much is Croft being paid to watch lawyers' offices?

4. Who is Croft looking for as he watches lawyers' offices for Grantham?

5. Where did Curtis Morgan live?

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