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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 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) A handwritten memo.
(d) The appeal for the Penguin case.

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

3. While in New Orleans, to whose room does Khamel go to hide in a closet?
(a) Voyles' room.
(b) Verheek's room.
(c) Callahan's room.
(d) Shaw's room.

4. What did Morgan purchase shortly before his death?
(a) A new car.
(b) A million-dollar life insurance policy.
(c) Jewelry for his wife.
(d) A gun.

5. What three cities have law firms that work for Mattiece?
(a) Dallas, Ft. Worth, and Philadelphia.
(b) Philadelphia, Boston, and D.C.
(c) Dallas, Houston, and New York City.
(d) New Orleans, Houston, and D.C.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After Shaw leaves New Orleans, where does the CIA lose her trail?

3. How many weeks of vacation does the Post owe Grantham?

4. Who is Croft looking for as he watches lawyers' offices for Grantham?

5. What has happened to Louisiana's brown pelicans?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why hasn't Grantham's apartment been bugged?

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

3. Why would Edwin Sneller like to meet Shaw?

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

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

6. Why do Grantham and Shaw talk to students who clerked at White and Blazevich last summer?

7. Why does Shaw gets angry when Grantham talks to her about being careful?

8. What connection does Grantham make after Shaw tells him about the pelican brief?

9. Describe Mattiece's plan to make money in Louisiana's oil fields and how this plan has been thwarted.

10. Who does Shaw see as she watches mourners arrive for Callahan's memorial service?

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