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

Helen Prejean
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Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty in the United States Test | Final 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. What does Robert claim was his role in killing Faith?
(a) He tied her up.
(b) He held her hands down.
(c) He stabbed her.
(d) He ripped off her clothes.

2. Who does Howard say was aware of his bribes?
(a) The warden.
(b) The prisoners.
(c) The governor.
(d) The prison guards.

3. What does John say would be a mistake to bring up at Robert's hearing?
(a) The political aspects of the case.
(b) The jury's mistakes.
(c) The governors intervention.
(d) Robert's new found faith in God.

4. What does Helen quote to Robert on the way to the execution chamber?
(a) The Bible.
(b) The Lord's Prayer.
(c) The execution laws.
(d) Robert's favorite poem.

5. What was Faith leaving to join the day after her murder?
(a) The police force.
(b) The military.
(c) The fire brigade.
(d) The ambulance service.

6. What do the guards put over Robert's head before they kill him?
(a) A sack.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A hood.
(d) A mask.

7. What did Howard Marcellus used to chair?
(a) The parole board.
(b) The execution board.
(c) The pardon board.
(d) The lifer board.

8. Where was Faith's body discovered?
(a) A cave.
(b) A lake.
(c) A river.
(d) A mountainside.

9. What does Helen think people are hiding behind concerning Patrick's death?
(a) Law.
(b) Religion.
(c) Duty.
(d) Guilt.

10. What does Robert say he couldn't imagine a life without?
(a) Love.
(b) Violence.
(c) Sex.
(d) God.

11. What is the name of the prison built to replace Alcatraz?
(a) Eagle Landing.
(b) Gloria.
(c) Marion.
(d) Hunniford.

12. What does Helen say is the true meaning behind eye for an eye?
(a) Justice should be commensurate with the crime.
(b) People should respect each other.
(c) Justice should fit the crime.
(d) People should forgive but not forget.

13. Who is Helen questioned by at the funeral?
(a) Reporters.
(b) The victims' family.
(c) Patrick's mother.
(d) The church members.

14. What will the guards do to Robert's jeans before he is executed?
(a) Tear them down their seam.
(b) Cut them to the knee.
(c) Rip out their back.
(d) Sell them.

15. What political figure does Prejean ask Robert if he admires?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Roosevelt.
(c) Churchill.
(d) Stalin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert want to come back and bomb?

2. What kind of test does Helen arrange for Robert to take?

3. What does Helen say everybody involved in the execution process does?

4. What did Robert order his mother to do at his sentencing?

5. What does the newspaper report say Robert had called the judge?

(see the answer keys)

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