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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to an heir that contests the will?
(a) That heir recieves 1/2 of the original amount.
(b) Nothing.
(c) That heir receives nothing.
(d) The heir has to come up with 10 good reasons the will should be changed.

2. How do they complete the rescue?
(a) By seaplane.
(b) By boat.
(c) By jeep.
(d) By helicoptor.

3. Who is Nate avoiding?
(a) His fiance.
(b) His partying acquaintances.
(c) His parents.
(d) His former wives.

4. Why is Judge Wycliff enjoying himself?
(a) Because he did not like Troy.
(b) Because the courtroom is packed.
(c) Because he is glad the relatives will not get anything.
(d) He is a little jealous of all of Troy's money.

5. What happens to Rachel's mother?
(a) She disappears.
(b) She dies in a plane crash.
(c) She dies of cancer.
(d) She kills herself.

6. Who is Hark Gettys?
(a) Matilda's boyfriend.
(b) Rachel's husband.
(c) An oilman.
(d) Rex's lawyer.

7. What does Marco demand?
(a) Payment for his wrecked airplane.
(b) Payment to get them off the island.
(c) Payment for his dead cow.
(d) Payment for his wrecked boat.

8. What is the conclusion about sending someone to Brazil?
(a) Nate is the best person for the firm.
(b) Josh is the best person for the firm.
(c) They have no choice but to hire another lawyer.
(d) Nate will not represent the firm well.

9. What is the state of mind of the Phelan heirs after Troy's will is read?
(a) Confused.
(b) Despondent.
(c) Distraught.
(d) Happy.

10. How much is Rex's lawyer getting to represent him?
(a) Fifty percent of settlement.
(b) A hefty hourly wage.
(c) Thirty percent of settlement.
(d) An hourly wage plus 25 percent of settlement.

11. Of what is the firm leery when Nate is off the wagon?
(a) Embezzlement.
(b) Bad publicity.
(c) Nate's maudlin attitude at work.
(d) Nate's tirades.

12. Whose in-laws suddenly become warmer to her when they realize she has a large amount of money coming in?
(a) Lillian.
(b) Janie.
(c) Geena.
(d) Rachel.

13. Why do they shed tears?
(a) For Troy's death.
(b) For the loss of lots of money.
(c) For the way Troy kills himself.
(d) Because they didn't know they had another relative.

14. Why does Jevy go searching for Nate?
(a) He is worried about Nate.
(b) Jevy had been paid well to help Nate navigate the Pantanal and he intended to complete his mission.
(c) Nate owes him money.
(d) He wants to know if they are still leaving.

15. What do Snead and Josh, as well as Tip Durban, Josh's colleague do?
(a) Cry.
(b) Prepare immediate and videotaped testimony detailing what they had witnessed.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Resign from Troy's employ.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nate hire?

2. How does Hark think he'll get rich?

3. How many wives has Troy had?

4. What character is present in the opening of this story?

5. What does Rachel change her last name to after graduation from medical school?

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