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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the man Shaw thought was Verheek?
(a) He was roughed up by Saints fans.
(b) He was killed.
(c) He was arrested.
(d) He was injured and taken to a hospital.

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

3. What front-page story is run by the Times-Picayune that concerns the editors at the Post?
(a) An article about Shaw.
(b) Deaths of Verheek and Callahan.
(c) An article about Matthew Barr.
(d) An article about the pelican brief.

4. What does someone do to Grantham's car?
(a) Installs a transmitter.
(b) Tampers with the brakes.
(c) Shoots out a tire.
(d) Searches the car.

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

6. From where does Shaw watch Callahan's memorial service?
(a) Bascomb Hall.
(b) Lafayette Hall.
(c) Newcomb Hall.
(d) Andrews Hall.

7. How many weeks of vacation does the Post owe Grantham?
(a) Five weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Two weeks.

8. In Chapter 27, who from the FBI and CIA meet with each other at Dupont Circle?
(a) Gminski and Lewis.
(b) Trope and Booker.
(c) Gminski and Lewis.
(d) Voyles and Gminski.

9. How many men did Sneller bring in from Miami by private jet?
(a) Five.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Two.
(d) Eight.

10. Who does Khamel's employer want him to kill?
(a) Voyles.
(b) Shaw.
(c) Veeker.
(d) Grantham.

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

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

13. Where was the President's wife taking money from the rich?
(a) Florida.
(b) D.C.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Boston.

14. Who does Grantham call at the White House to inquire about the pelican brief?
(a) Zikman.
(b) Sarge.
(c) Coal.
(d) The President.

15. What two calls does Grantham receive early Saturday morning?
(a) One from the President and one from Coal.
(b) One from Garcia and one from Shaw.
(c) One from Sarge and one from Coal.
(d) One from Sarge and one from Voyles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the person mentioned in the pelican brief?

2. In Chapter 36, who does Shaw pretend to be?

3. What deal does Shaw make with Grantham when she tells him she is in New York?

4. Where is Rupert at midnight in Chapter 31?

5. Where is Barr told to go after he arrives in New Orleans?

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