Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Helen Prejean
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Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Helen Prejean
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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. Where is Helen at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Bourque's house.
(b) Her mother's house.
(c) Le Blanc's house.
(d) Death row.

2. Why does Helen think the governor has to go through with Patrick's execution?
(a) Because of the politcal situation.
(b) Because of Patrick's crimes.
(c) Because of media pressure.
(d) Because of the governor's personal preference.

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

4. What did Patrick serve time for in 1968?
(a) Armed robbery.
(b) Stealing a truck.
(c) Breaking and entering.
(d) GBH.

5. Who arrives at Patrick's execution at the last moment?
(a) LeBlanc.
(b) Millard.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Quigley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of lifetime prisoner does Helen try to indicate Patrick would make?

2. What was the name of Vernon and Elizabeth Hardy's daughter?

3. What is the name of Patrick's mother?

4. What does Sister Kathleen tell Helen she is supposed to be preparing for Patrick?

5. What does Prejean say she once took for granted?

(see the answer key)

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