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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 Helen ask Patrick to do for her?
(a) Say goodbye to his mother.
(b) Pray for her.
(c) Forgive her.
(d) Forgive Eddie.

2. Who does Helen call a kindred spirit?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Patrick.
(c) Millard.
(d) Lilian Flavin.

3. What does Helen say is the true meaning behind eye for an eye?
(a) People should respect each other.
(b) Justice should be commensurate with the crime.
(c) People should forgive but not forget.
(d) Justice should fit the crime.

4. Why does Vernon say he stopped himself from killing Robert?
(a) He can't bring himself to feel hate.
(b) He wanted Robert to suffer on death row.
(c) He feared he would also hurt innocent people.
(d) He didn't think Robert was worth his energy.

5. What does Helen say people quote as grounds to keep the death penalty?
(a) You get what you ask for.
(b) A tooth for a tooth.
(c) What comes around, goes around.
(d) An eye for an eye.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helen say there is need for when it comes to revenge?

2. What is Helen organizing to bring attention to Patrick's case?

3. What does Robert do as the guards put the hood over his head?

4. What does Don say will skew the results of the phonograph test?

5. What does Helen have to get out of the car to do as she leaves Death Row?

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