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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first task that Penn gives to Caitlin in regard to the Payton case?
(a) Interviewing Althea Payton.
(b) Rereading the trial transcripts.
(c) Getting the details on Leo Marston.
(d) Unsealing the case files.

2. How much money is Penn going to bill Althea for investigating Payton's murder?
(a) $1,000 per day.
(b) $1 per day.
(c) $100 per day.
(d) $10 per day.

3. Who taught Penn about explosives and the damage they cause?
(a) Sam Jacobs.
(b) Tom Cage.
(c) Huey Moak.
(d) Dwight Stone.

4. Who tells Penn that there are files in the basement?
(a) The secretary.
(b) The night watchman.
(c) The janitor.
(d) The sheriff.

5. What is the name of the paper that Penn's interviewer works for?
(a) The Natchez Times.
(b) The Natchez Examiner.
(c) The Natchez Enquirer.
(d) The Natchez Daily Herald.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Tom and Penn are fighting about the newspaper article, who rings Tom's doorbell?

2. Where do Penn and his interviewer end up meeting?

3. What is the name of the black man running for mayor in Penn's hometown?

4. How much money does Penn offer to Ray Presley to buy Presley's gun?

5. Who is the district attorney in Natchez?

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