The Pelican Brief Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 123 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Pelican Brief Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 123 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What ritual have Callahan and Shaw borrowed from the movie "Bull Durham"?

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

4. Which one of Callahan's friends is special counsel to the Director of the FBI?

5. Who had Jensen been dating?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe Khamel.

3. Describe Fletcher Coal.

4. Why has Thomas Callahan canceled his classes?

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

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

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

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

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

10. What is Rosenberg's ideology?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare Rosenberg's and Jensen's reasons for not wanting FBI agents in their homes.

Essay Topic 2

In Chapter 26, Voyles decides to do a complete investigation of the pelican brief. Explain why Voyles decides to do a complete investigation, and why he decides to not inform the President and Coal of his decision.

Essay Topic 3

Explain the reasons why Thomas Callahan is one of the most popular professors at Tulane University.

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