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 say she loved Patrick as?
(a) A brother.
(b) A husband.
(c) A human.
(d) A cousin.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Robert tell Helen he doesn't plan to be chummy with?

2. What does Robert say his state was on the night he murdered Faith?

3. What does one letter say nuns know nothing about?

4. What does Robert say he would be willing to do if someone killed young children?

5. What does Helen tell Robert is her goal?

Short Essay Questions

1. How have Elizabeth and Vernon's life been difficult since the death of Faith?

2. How does Robert claim the police duped him?

3. What does Helen learn from the newspaper account of Robert's trial?

4. What does Robert say he can't understand about Helen?

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

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

7. What does Helen lean about Faith's death in this section?

8. How does Helen support her involvement in Patrick's execution?

9. What discrepancies does Helen find out about Robert's trial?

10. What advice does John Croft give Helen and Millard about Robert's hearing?

(see the answer keys)

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