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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What is Helen disappointed is present at the meeting with Patrick?
(a) Police.
(b) Security guards.
(c) Lawyers.
(d) A television crew.

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

7. What does Prejean say Pat's return letter brims with?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Energy.

8. What state was Prejean born in?
(a) New York.
(b) California.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Ohio.

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

10. What does Millard say 99% of death row inmates are?
(a) Innocent.
(b) Middle-class.
(c) Poor.
(d) Mentally ill.

11. What does the governor say he has been elected by the people to do?
(a) Make changes.
(b) Carry out the law.
(c) Keep people happy.
(d) See justice done.

12. What kind of lifetime prisoner does Helen try to indicate Patrick would make?
(a) An ideal lifetime prisoner.
(b) A moderate lifetime prisoner.
(c) A model lifetime prisoner.
(d) A pleasant lifetime prisoner.

13. What is the name of Patrick's daughter?
(a) Star.
(b) Jane.
(c) Peaches.
(d) Moon.

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

15. What do the guards say they want nothing to with?
(a) The Pardon Board.
(b) Religion.
(c) The execution process.
(d) Murderers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Patrick's mother raised by?

2. Who does Patrick apologize to before he dies?

3. What has a five member board?

4. What does Patrick refuse from Helen before his death?

5. What is Frank Blackburn's position in the prison?

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