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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. After the trial lets out for the day, who does Tyson run into on the walk between Corva's assigned quarters and the house Tyson and his family are assigned to?
(a) Steven Brandt.
(b) Karen Harper.
(c) Phillip Sloan.
(d) Richard Farley.

2. As Corva and Tyson leave the conference room to head into the hearing, what does Corva tell Tyson it's good to see?
(a) Camaraderie.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Unit pride.
(d) Loyalty.

3. As the trial is about to begin, who is ushered out of his courtroom seat in case he is called as a witness?
(a) Steven Brandt.
(b) Daniel Kelly.
(c) Richard Farley.
(d) Andrew Picard.

4. Who is the first person to take the stand during the initial hearing?
(a) Karen Harper.
(b) Andrew Picard.
(c) Steven Brandt.
(d) Ben Tyson.

5. According to Corva's story about one of his other clients, why did the sharpshooter kill those people?
(a) His watch was fast.
(b) His car broke down.
(c) His wife provoked him.
(d) His temper was hot.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Tyson and Corva enter the room where the hearing is to be held, who asks Tyson to clear up the details surrounding Larry Cane's death?

2. When Tyson and Corva arrive for the court martial hearing, Corva sends Tyson into their conference room alone. What excuse does Corva give for sending Tyson in alone?

3. The night after the hospital massacre, which platoon member began the story that the men would all eventually agree to stick to?

4. According to Corva, what is the name of the JAG representative taking over for Harper?

5. Which member of the panel do Tyson and Corva elect to eliminate from the panel?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Steven Brandt is on the stand, what does Brandt say was his impression of Tyson while the platoon was in the operating room?

2. As the court martial approaches, what does Corva remind Tyson will happen if Tyson is ordered to tell the truth?

3. As Corva and Tyson leave the conference room to head into the hearing, Corva tells Tyson that the witnesses seem like good men. What is Tyson's response?

4. As Tyson and his platoon left the hospital after the massacre, what did Tyson hope no one would be able to tell?

5. As Sproule explains the trial's purpose, what does Sproule warn the prosecution against?

6. Describe the appearance of Richard Farley at the court martial trial.

7. What does Picard believe that Brandt lied to him about?

8. Summarize the closing arguments of both Pierce and Corva.

9. When the court martial gets underway, Corva makes an announcement that draws criticism. Why was Corva criticized for his announcement?

10. When the court martial gets underway, Corva makes an announcement that draws criticism. How does Corva respond to the criticism?

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