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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters One and Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Prejean say first frightened her about Patrick's photo?
(a) His eyebrows.
(b) His smile.
(c) His eyes.
(d) His teeth.

2. What does Prejean say she once took for granted?
(a) Her friends.
(b) Her education.
(c) Her upbringing.
(d) Her financial situation.

3. What part of their body did the Heel String Gang slit?
(a) Their throats.
(b) Their eyes.
(c) Their Achilles heel.
(d) Their noses.

4. What does Prejean claim scarcely exists in New Orleans?
(a) Medical care.
(b) Law and order.
(c) Counselling.
(d) God.

5. Where was Patrick's first job?
(a) On oil rigs.
(b) In a law office.
(c) In a film studio.
(d) On a construction site.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Patrick say his mother rarely comes to visit him?

2. What is the title of Albert Camus' essay on capital punishment?

3. What is the name of Pat's brother?

4. How does Patrick say he wants to talk to Helen?

5. What does Patrick imagine he screams as the guards drag him to the electric chair?

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