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Quiz about John Grishams The King of Torts

John Grisham's 'The King of Torts' Quiz

Though not in the same league as his other legal thrillers like 'The Rainmaker', this book is a great read nonetheless.

A multiple-choice quiz by zorba_scank. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
zorba_scank

Time
4 mins

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Multiple Choice

Quiz #
178,157

Updated
Dec 03 21

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10

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Tough

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Question 1 of 10

1. What was the name of the rehabilitation center Tequila Watson was living in? Hint

Cocaine Addicts Anonymous

Potomac Rehab Center

Washington D.C. Rehab Clinic

Deliverance Camp

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who were the three people from the Office of the Public Defendant, whom Clay employed in his new law firm? Hint

Paulette Tullos, Rodney, Miss Glick

Paulette Tullos, Rodney, Art Mariani

Paulette Tullos, Rodney, Jonah

Paulette Tullos, Rodney, Rex Crittle

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Question 3 of 10

3. What was the nationality of Paulette Tullos' husband? Hint

Greek

English

Spanish

French

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Question 4 of 10

4. Rodney was a lawyer. (True or False)

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which were the three cities where the makers of Tarvan set up rehabilitation clinics? Hint

Mexico City, Singapore, Belgrade

Prague, Cambodia, Buenos Aires

Bangkok, Rome, Lima

Kuala Lumpur, Warsaw, Caracas

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Question 6 of 10

6. Whom did Clay's ex-girlfriend Rebecca marry? Hint

Dean Adam Goodlow III

Jason Shubert Myers IV

Peter Jarrett Moyer

Cliff David Kipper

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was the first Dyloft plaintiff in the country? Hint

Adelfa Pumphrey

Dot Black

Nora Drummond

Ted Worley

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which pharmaceutical company manufactured the drug, Maxatil? Hint

Goffman

Ackerman Labs

Philo

None of the above

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Question 9 of 10

9. What did Tequila Watson change his name to while he was in prison? Hint

Paul Watson

Joshua Watson

Franklin Watson

David Watson

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which character from 'The King of Torts' also made an appearance in another one of Grisham's books? Hint

Rudy Baylor

Gray Grantham

Reggie Love

Patton French

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What was the name of the rehabilitation center Tequila Watson was living in?

Answer: Deliverance Camp

Tequila was a crack addict. He had been off drugs for 115 days since he had joined the rehab center.

2. Who were the three people from the Office of the Public Defendant, whom Clay employed in his new law firm?

Answer: Paulette Tullos, Rodney, Miss Glick

Clay began his career as a lawyer working at the Office of the Public Defendant. Jonah did work at Clay's new firm but he was Clay's former roommate not co-worker. Rex Crittle was the accountant Clay hired to keep track of the firm's finances. Art Mariani was a reporter working with the Post.

3. What was the nationality of Paulette Tullos' husband?

Answer: Greek

He was a Greek tycoon with a fondness for young black women. He funded Paulette's law school education.

4. Rodney was a lawyer. (True or False)

Answer: False

He was a paralegal.

5. Which were the three cities where the makers of Tarvan set up rehabilitation clinics?

Answer: Mexico City, Singapore, Belgrade

The rehab clinics were in reality experimental laboratories where the new drug, Tarvan, was tested on crack addicts. These three cities were chosen so that the drug could be tested on Hispanics, Asians and Caucasians.

6. Whom did Clay's ex-girlfriend Rebecca marry?

Answer: Jason Shubert Myers IV

He was a partner at Myers & O'Malley, the oldest law firm in Washington D.C.

7. Who was the first Dyloft plaintiff in the country?

Answer: Ted Worley

Clay filed a class action suit against Ackerman Labs, the makers of Dyloft. The drug was used by people suffering from acute arthritis. It was later discovered that it led to the formation of small tumors in the bladder.

8. Which pharmaceutical company manufactured the drug, Maxatil?

Answer: Goffman

Maxatil was a female hormone drug used by menopausal and postmenopausal women. It was found to greatly increase the risk of breast cancer, heart attacks and strokes.

9. What did Tequila Watson change his name to while he was in prison?

Answer: Paul Watson

He reformed while he was in prison and decided to change his name, as his old name no longer suited him.

10. Which character from 'The King of Torts' also made an appearance in another one of Grisham's books?

Answer: Patton French

Patton French also features in 'The Summons' where he filed a class action suit against the makers of a drug called Ryax and paid money to Judge Atlee for ruling in his favour. The others too are characters from Grisham novels but do not appear in this book.

Source: Author zorba_scank

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