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. How does Phelps excuse himself for his responsibility in Patrick's death?
(a) Patrick was a murderer.
(b) It's his job.
(c) He believes in God.
(d) He is a law abiding citizen.

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

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

4. What does Robert ask Helen if she misses?
(a) Having a man.
(b) Having money.
(c) Seeing Patrick.
(d) Having children.

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

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

7. What does Robert have to wear during the execution?
(a) A plastic hat.
(b) A gum guard.
(c) A diaper.
(d) A brace.

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

9. Who does Rabert say was the main father figure in his life?
(a) His stepfathter.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His father.
(d) His brother.

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

11. What does Helen think Faith consumed before her death?
(a) Gas.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Sleeping pills.

12. What has Robert Will been convicted of?
(a) Battery.
(b) Murder.
(c) Fraud.
(d) Armed robbery.

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

14. What does Helen say there is need for when it comes to revenge?
(a) Justice.
(b) Strict laws.
(c) Thought.
(d) Restraint.

15. What does Sarah Jacoby urge in her writings?
(a) Slow execution.
(b) A new trial.
(c) A thought for Faith's parents.
(d) Measured justice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert do as the guards put the hood over his head?

2. What does Robert claim was his role in killing Faith?

3. Why does Robert say it is hard for him to sympathize with the victim's parents?

4. Who does Robert cry to in this section?

5. What program is Helen involved in at Hope House?

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