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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. Why is the President dissatisfied with a speech he is to give at College Park?
(a) He thinks it should be shorter.
(b) He thinks it is too controversial.
(c) Sounds like one he gave at a Rotary convention.
(d) He thinks it is too conservative.

2. How much money does Shaw wire from her bank account?
(a) Twelve hundred dollars.
(b) Fifteen thousand dollars.
(c) Fifty thousand dollars.
(d) Seventy-five thousand dollars.

3. Who kills Verheek?
(a) The Cowboy.
(b) Khamel.
(c) Rupert.
(d) Sneller.

4. How long does the President wish to wait before beginning an investigation into the pelican brief?
(a) A week.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Two months.
(d) Five days.

5. Who is the night police reporter for the Post?
(a) David Mason.
(b) Nathaniel Jones.
(c) Andrew Levinson.
(d) Mason Paypur.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Grantham tell Shaw not to call him at home?

2. Where was the President's wife taking money from the rich?

3. How many men did Sneller bring in from Miami by private jet?

4. Who does Grantham call at the White House to inquire about the pelican brief?

5. How old is Grantham?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Shaw get away from Stump?

2. What is the appeal process for the lawsuit between Mattiece and the Green Fund?

3. How does Sneller learn that Shaw is in D.C.?

4. Why does Horton want the Administration to investigate the pelican brief?

5. What bad news does Coal share with the President on Monday morning?

6. Lewis wondered how Verheek could go down for a simple funeral and end up dead. Explain how that happened.

7. Describe what happens when Grantham follows a man he believes to be Garcia into the offices of Brim, Stearns, and Kidlow?

8. Why does Gminski tell the President that the author of the pelican brief should become a novelist?

9. Why does Grantham panic after talking with a maid outside his room at the Marbury?

10. Who was waiting for Grantham outside the Post building?

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