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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 did Howard Marcellus used to chair?
(a) The lifer board.
(b) The execution board.
(c) The pardon board.
(d) The parole board.

2. What does Robert say he couldn't imagine a life without?
(a) Violence.
(b) God.
(c) Love.
(d) Sex.

3. What are the results of the polygraph test?
(a) Inconclusive.
(b) Complete innocence.
(c) Robert is telling the truth.
(d) Robert is lying.

4. What does Helen say everybody involved in the execution process does?
(a) Falls into deep depression after an execution.
(b) Feels personal pride at the executions.
(c) Feels he/she is overseeing justice.
(d) Denies personal responsibilty.

5. What kind of lifetime prisoner does Helen try to indicate Patrick would make?
(a) A pleasant lifetime prisoner.
(b) An ideal lifetime prisoner.
(c) A model lifetime prisoner.
(d) A moderate lifetime prisoner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Patrick leave to Helen in his will?

2. What bad news does Robert receive in November?

3. What is the name of the house Helen works at in New Orleans?

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

5. What has Robert Will been convicted of?

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