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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nate think is the cause of his poor relationships with his family?
(a) His ex-wife.
(b) His demanding children.
(c) Nate himself.
(d) Incompatibility.

2. Who helps Jevy find an Indian village?
(a) An old Indian chief.
(b) A young boy.
(c) A tribal elder.
(d) Rachel.

3. Who is trying to enlist the aid of other expert witnesses who could refute the testimony of the first panel?
(a) Nate.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Josh.
(d) The family's lawyers.

4. What does Mary Ross decide to do?
(a) Withdraw from the legal proceedings altogether.
(b) Kill herself like her father.
(c) Cozen up to Nate.
(d) Fire her lawyers and join her brothers in their suit.

5. What does Nate tell Josh?
(a) He is becoming a Christian missionary.
(b) He is retiring from law.
(c) He is moving to South America.
(d) He is ready to re-join the firm.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Rex first tell his discovery about the lawyers?

2. What thought occurs to Nate?

3. What does Rachel sense about Nate?

4. Of what does Rex jokingly say his mother would be proud?

5. What happens after Nate's fever breaks?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Neva tell Nate about the last time she spoke with Rachel? What did Nate believe about Rachel and what did he find odd?

2. What did Nate want to do to get away following the Phelan heir depositions? Why does he want to do it? How well does he think it will work?

3. How did Nate score the first point in the dispositions?

4. How was Nate feeling physically as he journeyed back to civilization and what did he find out?

5. Why did Josh meet with Judge Wycliff and what did he tell him? What was the Judge's response?

6. What did the lawyers fighting the will do about the sanity examination?

7. What happened right after Nate woke the day after the storm?

8. What did Rachel tell Nate when she returned to the village?

9. Why did Hark meet with the other Phelan heir lawyers and what happened at the meeting?

10. What was Nate's room like in the hospital and what kind of care did he receive?

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