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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Three and Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Patrick write in the page of his Bible?
(a) His death date.
(b) His daughter's name.
(c) His favorite quote.
(d) His birth date.

2. Who does Patrick apologize to before he dies?
(a) The governor.
(b) Helen.
(c) LeBlanc.
(d) His mother.

3. What is the title of Albert Camus' essay on capital punishment?
(a) Victims of Hypocrisy.
(b) Reflections on the Gullotine
(c) The Government's Mirror.
(d) Innocent Children.

4. What state was Prejean born in?
(a) Ohio.
(b) California.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) New York.

5. How does Prejean describe Pat's appearance 40 hours before his execution?
(a) Bloated and miserable.
(b) Bright and chirpy.
(c) Thin and sallow.
(d) Resigned and relaxed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Helen think the governor has to go through with Patrick's execution?

2. What does the governor say he has been elected by the people to do?

3. Who arrives at Patrick's execution at the last moment?

4. What part of their body did the Heel String Gang slit?

5. What animal does Prejean claim she once tortured?

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