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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Eight and Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sarah Jacoby urge in her writings?
(a) A new trial.
(b) A thought for Faith's parents.
(c) Slow execution.
(d) Measured justice.

2. What does Helen encourage Eddie to do in her letter to him?
(a) Turn to God.
(b) Make something of his time in prison.
(c) Campaign for his brother.
(d) Ask for a parole hearing.

3. Where is Bill Quigley from?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Seattle.

4. What does Patrick mouth to Helen before he dies?
(a) See you soon.
(b) I will be back.
(c) Thank you.
(d) I love you.

5. What does Robert do as the guards put the hood over his head?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Spits at a guard.
(c) Winks at Helen.
(d) Screams his innocence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert have to wear during the execution?

2. Where does Kimellen travel to on Christmas Day?

3. What does Robert say he wants to go out wearing?

4. Who warned the jury against sentencing Robert to life in prison?

5. Who does Helen note cried at Patrick's execution?

(see the answer key)

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