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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does The President ask Voyles to do with the pelican brief?
(a) Forget he ever saw it.
(b) Burn it.
(c) Back off for awhile and chase other suspects.
(d) Investigate the charges alluded to in the brief.

3. How long was Rosenberg on the Supreme Court?
(a) Six years.
(b) Twenty-seven years.
(c) Twelve years.
(d) Thirty-four years.

4. What happened when Callahan drove his Porsche?
(a) He was arrested for drunk driving.
(b) It exploded.
(c) He ran it into a ditch.
(d) He hit a parked car.

5. Who is Rosenberg's senior law clerk?
(a) Robert Kelvin.
(b) Jefferson Kauffman.
(c) Jason Kline.
(d) James Kelsey.

Short Answer Questions

1. As described in the beginning of the book, how many death threats against Supreme Court justices has the FBI logged in the past sixty days?

2. What password do Luke and Sam/Khamel use when they meet at the pier?

3. Who reports to the President and Coal after the murders of Rosenberg and Jensen?

4. Who calls Grantham after the story about the nominees is published?

5. What student enters the constitutional law class late?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Garcia.

2. In Chapter 1, why could all the chaos of the demonstration be blamed on Rosenberg?

3. Why is Nelson Muncie a possible suspect for the murders of the justices?

4. Why has Thomas Callahan canceled his classes?

5. Why does Coal say that the "egg is on Voyles' face"?

6. Why does Callahan attend conferences?

7. Why does Coal think the President should not attend Jensen's funeral?

8. Why do Coal and Voyles have a disagreement while discussing the candidates to be vetted for the Supreme Court?

9. Was anyone hurt when the pornography houses were bombed?

10. What are two possible reasons for the killings of the justices according to Justice Thurow?

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