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

Helen Prejean
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 104 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

2. What did Robert order his mother to do at his sentencing?
(a) Dry up.
(b) See the priest.
(c) Find a man.
(d) Go home.

3. What does Helen tell Robert is her goal?
(a) To set him free.
(b) To turn him to religion.
(c) To get him off death row.
(d) To help him die with integrity.

4. How is Vernon Harvey related to Faith?
(a) Her brother-in-law.
(b) Her stepfather.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her father.

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

6. Who warned the jury against sentencing Robert to life in prison?
(a) The governor.
(b) The district attorney.
(c) The judge.
(d) The mayor.

7. What is the name of Faith Hathaway's mother?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Janet.
(c) Beatrice.
(d) Denise.

8. What is Liz Scott's job?
(a) A reporter.
(b) A doctor.
(c) An author.
(d) A lawyer.

9. Why does Robert say it is hard for him to sympathize with the victim's parents?
(a) They have upset his mother.
(b) They are guilty of their own crimes.
(c) They are trying to kill him.
(d) They have spread lies about him.

10. What is Robert working to improve?
(a) His untapped talent as a writer.
(b) He relations with his family.
(c) Prisoners' rights on death row.
(d) His spiritual self.

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

12. What does Helen say people quote as grounds to keep the death penalty?
(a) A tooth for a tooth.
(b) You get what you ask for.
(c) What comes around, goes around.
(d) An eye for an eye.

13. What does the newspaper report say Robert had called the judge?
(a) Cap.
(b) Wiggy.
(c) Idiot.
(d) Boy.

14. What does Robert do as the guards put the hood over his head?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Screams his innocence.
(c) Spits at a guard.
(d) Winks at Helen.

15. What does Robert think his mother can't handle?
(a) His funeral.
(b) His pardon hearing.
(c) His execution.
(d) His new trial.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helen say executions encourage?

2. Why was the jury warned against sentencing Robert to life?

3. Who does Millard select to help with Robert's case?

4. Who does Robert say the CIA assassinates?

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

(see the answer keys)

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