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The Pelican Brief Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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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. What almost killed Rosenberg seven years ago?
(a) A heart attack.
(b) A stroke.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) A triple by-pass.

2. How many hours does the FBI director want Verheek to work until the murders are solved?
(a) FIfty hours.
(b) At least sixty hours.
(c) Ninety hours.
(d) No less than a hundred hours.

3. What does the President ask Voyles to provide by 5 p.m. seven days a week until the murders are solved?
(a) A list of suspects.
(b) A memo outlining progress made toward solving the murders.
(c) A four-page progress report.
(d) Two-page progress report.

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

5. Who do Callahan and Verheek think might have leaked the names of possible nominees for the Supreme Court?
(a) Coal.
(b) Verheek.
(c) The President.
(d) Voyles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What information does Sarge provide Grantham when they meet?

2. Why are three dirty movie business removed from the list of places to be bombed?

3. What is the first thing Shaw does to disguise herself?

4. Who plays the role of peacemaker when Coal and Voyle argue over the list of candidates to be vetted for the Supreme Court?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Rosenberg's ideology?

2. Why is Coal considered to be a boy wonder?

3. Why did Shaw decide to be a lawyer?

4. Describe Fletcher Coal.

5. Why has Thomas Callahan canceled his classes?

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

7. Why is Justice Jensen a major security risk?

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

9. Why does Callahan attend conferences?

10. How would Chief Justice Runyan feel if Rosenberg died?

(see the answer keys)

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