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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helen tell Patrick he will leave life with if he says anything negative?
(a) Evil.
(b) Nothingness.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Depression.

2. Why does Helen think Patrick does not apologize to Mr. Borgue?
(a) He is guilty of his own crimes.
(b) He is too ashamed.
(c) He has an unforgiving nature.
(d) He wants Patrick to die.

3. What do the red block letters spell out?
(a) Justice.
(b) Murderers.
(c) Death Row.
(d) Lifers.

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

5. What did Patrick serve time for in 1968?
(a) GBH.
(b) Stealing a truck.
(c) Breaking and entering.
(d) Armed robbery.

6. What does Patrick imagine he screams as the guards drag him to the electric chair?
(a) I am innocent.
(b) No.
(c) Sorry.
(d) Forgive me.

7. Who does Prejean think she has betrayed by befriending Patrick?
(a) The victim's family.
(b) The victims.
(c) Her church.
(d) Herself.

8. Where is Eddie not allowed to go to on the day of Patrick's funeral?
(a) The wake.
(b) The hearing.
(c) The church.
(d) The cemetery.

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

10. How does Prejean describe Pat's appearance 40 hours before his execution?
(a) Bright and chirpy.
(b) Resigned and relaxed.
(c) Bloated and miserable.
(d) Thin and sallow.

11. What does Sister Kathleen tell Helen she is supposed to be preparing for Patrick?
(a) His death.
(b) His hearing.
(c) His will.
(d) His spiritual needs.

12. What does Prejean say the Sonnier brothers are riddled with?
(a) Passion.
(b) Contradictions.
(c) Hate.
(d) Spontaneity.

13. Who did Patrick's previous lawyer fail to interview?
(a) Eddie.
(b) Partick.
(c) David.
(d) Faith.

14. What was the name of Vernon and Elizabeth Hardy's daughter?
(a) Faith.
(b) Leigh.
(c) Jane.
(d) Beatrice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of lifetime prisoner does Helen try to indicate Patrick would make?

2. What does Patrick leave to Helen in his will?

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

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

5. How does Patrick call his ex-girlfriend?

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