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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. In Chapter 1, what nasty case has been assigned to Jensen?

2. Where have Luke and Khamel met before?

3. Who does Shaw call right after the explosion?

4. Who had Jensen been dating?

5. How long was Callahan in private law practice?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Khamel.

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

3. Why does Coal say that the "egg is on Voyles' face"?

4. Describe Sarge.

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

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

7. What happened after Shaw passed out in the car where Sergeant Rupert left her?

8. Who is Garcia?

9. Why does Gminski travel to New Orleans?

10. Why has Thomas Callahan canceled his classes?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain how Voyles is able to use information to keep the upper hand in his dealings with the President and with a senator who wants to investigate the FBI's protection of the justices.

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 why, in Chapter 4, Coal describes the murders of Rosenberg and Jensen as the perfect crisis.

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