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

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

Helen Prejean
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Ten and Eleven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who warned the jury against sentencing Robert to life in prison?
(a) The governor.
(b) The district attorney.
(c) The judge.
(d) The mayor.

2. Why does Vernon say he stopped himself from killing Robert?
(a) He wanted Robert to suffer on death row.
(b) He feared he would also hurt innocent people.
(c) He didn't think Robert was worth his energy.
(d) He can't bring himself to feel hate.

3. What kind of prisoner does John say Robert is?
(a) A model prisoner.
(b) A self-educated prisoner.
(c) A political prisoner.
(d) A violent prisoner.

4. Why does Elizabeth say she has called Helen to ask for her help?
(a) She can encourage Vernon to embrace God.
(b) She can persuade Vernon to listen to the doctor.
(c) She can persuade Vernon to get homecare.
(d) She will encourage Vernon to fight.

5. What is Frank Blackburn's position in the prison?
(a) Jailer.
(b) Warden.
(c) Guard.
(d) Electric chair operator.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Harveys invite Helen to?

2. Where is Bill Quigley from?

3. What does Patrick write in the page of his Bible?

4. What does one letter say nuns know nothing about?

5. Why does Patrick say he is so happy to be able to communicate with Prejean?

(see the answer key)

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