Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Helen Prejean
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Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Helen Prejean
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What has to happen for death by electric chair to be immediate?
(a) The current has to be over 1000 watts.
(b) The person would have to have a bad heart.
(c) The current has to reach the brain.
(d) The person would have to be drugged.

3. Where does Kimellen travel to on Christmas Day?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Orange County.
(d) Baton Rouge.

4. What is the name of the house Helen works at in New Orleans?
(a) Hope House.
(b) Rainbow House.
(c) Love House.
(d) God's House.

5. What does Patrick leave to Helen in his will?
(a) His bible.
(b) His book collection.
(c) His money.
(d) All of his possessions.

6. What is Helen not allowed while in the death house?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Drink.
(c) Sweets.
(d) Food.

7. What is the name of Patrick's mother?
(a) Gladys.
(b) Petra.
(c) Phylis.
(d) Janice.

8. Who was Patrick's mother raised by?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

9. What does Prejean say is rampant in New Orleans?
(a) Birth.
(b) Evil.
(c) Death.
(d) Jazz.

10. What does Prejean used to think nuns were not?
(a) Social workers.
(b) Policemen.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Lawyers.

11. What is the name of the hearing Millard decides is best that Patrick does not attend?
(a) The Life Board.
(b) The Row Board.
(c) The Parole Board.
(d) The Pardon Board.

12. How does Partick try to kill himself?
(a) He slits his wrist.
(b) He throws him self down steps.
(c) He takes an overdose.
(d) He hangs himself.

13. What is the only thing a prisoners has to read in the hole?
(a) Prison rules.
(b) Tourist guides.
(c) A Bible.
(d) Song lyrics.

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

15. What does Patrick write in the page of his Bible?
(a) His favorite quote.
(b) His death date.
(c) His daughter's name.
(d) His birth date.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Patrick's daughter?

2. Who does Eddie write a letter to in Chapter 3?

3. Why does Patrick think the governor is under pressure to execute him?

4. What animal does Prejean claim she once tortured?

5. Who does Millard say is the answer to Patrick's situation?

(see the answer keys)

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