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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 is the First Lady's nickname?
(a) The Princess.
(b) Lady Prez.
(c) The Queen.
(d) Her Highness.

2. How many times might the President change clothes between breakfast and dinner?
(a) None.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Six.

3. Who calls Grantham after the story about the nominees is published?
(a) A reporter from the Times.
(b) Shaw.
(c) A lawyer with information about Rosenberg and Jensen.
(d) Callahan.

4. Who plays the role of peacemaker when Coal and Voyle argue over the list of candidates to be vetted for the Supreme Court?
(a) Lewis.
(b) East.
(c) Verheek.
(d) The President.

5. How many dirty movie businesses are schedule to receive explosive devices?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Twenty-one.
(c) Forty-nine.
(d) Twenty-two.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what medical condition is Justice Jensen being treated?

2. What does the nurse read to Rosenberg until he falls asleep?

3. How long was Callahan in private law practice?

4. Why does it appear that the assault on the movie houses was carefully coordinated?

5. What two justices refuse to allow FBI agents inside their homes?

Short Essay Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 1, why are things more tense than usual during the demonstration?

2. What does Alice Stark discover when she goes to Shaw's apartment?

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

4. Why is Justice Jensen a major security risk?

5. Why does Verheek say he should have thrown the pelican brief in the garbage?

6. Why does Coal want the President should attend Rosenberg's funeral?

7. Why is Grantham suspicious of the memo that Sarge passed on to him?

8. Describe Sarge.

9. Why does Callahan attend conferences?

10. According to Verheek, what motive would Coal have for leaking names of nominees for the Supreme Court?

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