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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. Who does Robert tell Helen he doesn't plan to be chummy with?
(a) Faith's parents.
(b) The guards.
(c) His siblings.
(d) God.

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

3. What does Robert have to wear during the execution?
(a) A diaper.
(b) A gum guard.
(c) A plastic hat.
(d) A brace.

4. Who does Millard select to help with Robert's case?
(a) Peter Jones.
(b) John Thomas.
(c) Fred Yearly.
(d) John Croft.

5. What does Helen have to get out of the car to do as she leaves Death Row?
(a) Vomit.
(b) Cry.
(c) Pray.
(d) Scream.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Robert say it is hard for him to sympathize with the victim's parents?

2. What does Helen ask Patrick to do for her?

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

4. What political figure does Prejean ask Robert if he admires?

5. Who does Howard say was aware of his bribes?

(see the answer key)

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