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

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 - Medium

Helen Prejean
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 104 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Helen say Robert's mother's tears speak louder than?
(a) The victim's cries.
(b) Robert's words.
(c) The justice system.
(d) Her words.

3. What does Robert claim was his role in killing Faith?
(a) He ripped off her clothes.
(b) He stabbed her.
(c) He held her hands down.
(d) He tied her up.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the results of the polygraph test?

2. What does Helen liken the members of the pardon board to?

3. What did Paul Phelps design?

4. What does Robert ask Helen if she misses?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What controversial views does Robert view before his execution?

2. Why does the warden question Helen before Robert's death?

3. How does Robert try to excuse his crime?

4. What does Howard say was his role as a team player?

5. What do the public think about Helen's involvement in Patrick's execution?

6. Why does Howard say he continued to accept the bribes?

7. How does Robert want to prove himself to his mother?

8. How does Helen reassure Robert about his mother's feelings?

9. Why does Helen liken the pardon hearing to a firing squad?

10. Why does Robert say he admires the Aryan Brotherhood?

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