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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After committing a racially-motivated murder in California, where did Hanratty and his brothers escape to?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Oregon.
(d) Texas.

2. Who is Payton's widow?
(a) Althea.
(b) Ruby.
(c) Marie.
(d) Livy.

3. Of what is Penn accused by the woman who throws a drink in his face?
(a) Ruining her son's life.
(b) Ruining her daughter's life.
(c) Ruining her life.
(d) Ruining her husband's life.

4. According to the person who convinces Penn to meet with him by telling him that his family is in danger, what does this person consider Payton to be?
(a) An electric charge.
(b) A stepping stone.
(c) A trumpet call.
(d) A thunderbolt.

5. What happened to Tom when he was the defendant in a malpractice suit years earlier?
(a) Tom fled the state.
(b) Tom had a heart attack.
(c) Tom was arrested.
(d) Tom had a nervous breakdown.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tom feel to this day about Hillman's murder?

2. What happens as Penn is on his way home from the meeting with the man who warned Penn that his family might be in danger?

3. What is the name of the paper that Penn's interviewer works for?

4. Who picks up Penn and his daughter from the airport?

5. When Penn suggests to his father that they need to talk, where do the two men go?

(see the answer key)

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