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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 is Helen organizing to bring attention to Patrick's case?
(a) A march.
(b) A radio show.
(c) A fund raiser.
(d) A newspaper campaign.

2. Where is Bill Quigley from?
(a) Kentucky.
(b) Seattle.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New Orleans.

3. What does Helen liken the members of the pardon board to?
(a) A firing squad.
(b) A pack of wolves.
(c) A school of piranhas.
(d) A fleet of vultures.

4. What bad news does Robert receive in November?
(a) His brother passes away.
(b) He is denied a new trial.
(c) His mother passes away.
(d) His execution is put forward a month.

5. What does Patrick refuse from Helen before his death?
(a) Food.
(b) Communion.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) A crucifix.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will the guards do to Robert's jeans before he is executed?

2. What does Helen say everybody involved in the execution process does?

3. What does Prejean say Patrick never talks about?

4. What has to happen for death by electric chair to be immediate?

5. Who does Patrick apologize to before he dies?

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