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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sam review regularly while in prison?
(a) Laws.
(b) English literature.
(c) Law literature.
(d) Court procedures.

2. How many trials does it take to convict Sam Cayhall of murder?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

3. Who is Adam's boss back at the Chicago office?
(a) E. Garner Goodman.
(b) Todd Marks.
(c) Emmitt Wycoff.
(d) Baker Cooley.

4. When Sam finally emerges to see Adam, what is his stare like?
(a) Sad.
(b) Intimidating.
(c) Happy.
(d) Friendly.

5. Although they can't see each other, all of the inmates on death row pass what?
(a) Notes.
(b) Paper.
(c) Books.
(d) Cigarettes.

6. Sam is considered what on death row?
(a) Lawyer consultant.
(b) Bully.
(c) Senior.
(d) Head inmate.

7. What is Adam's parents' relationship like?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Loving.
(c) Tumultuous.
(d) Abusive.

8. What kind of home did Adam grow up in?
(a) Dark.
(b) Light.
(c) Strict.
(d) Loving.

9. What coincides with Adam's visit at the prison?
(a) Sam's lunch.
(b) Sam's breakfast.
(c) Sam's recreational time.
(d) Sam's visit with another person.

10. What does the Death Row building lack?
(a) Air conditioning.
(b) Plumbing.
(c) Electricity.
(d) Heat.

11. Through his time on death row, Sam has developed _____________________ of an unlikely sort.
(a) Enemies.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Friendships.
(d) Patience.

12. David McAllister wishes to speak to Adam about the possibility of _____________ with Sam's case.
(a) Appeal.
(b) Clemency.
(c) Parole.
(d) Re-trial.

13. When does Adam interview Wyn Lettner?
(a) Monday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Saturday and Sunday.
(d) Wednesday.

14. What date is planned for Sam Cayhall's death?
(a) August 9.
(b) September 9.
(c) August 8.
(d) August 12.

15. What is the name of the prison where Sam is at?
(a) Searchman.
(b) Parchman.
(c) Dutchman.
(d) Rocksman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only thing they see of the other inmates while in their cells?

2. Due to Adam being present for a visit, Sam is hoping to be able to do what he missed. Who makes the decision regarding whether Sam can make it up?

3. After a day of questions and answers, Sam becomes what?

4. 'Lifted the stay' refers to nothing remaining in the way of what?

5. Who is the one person who could stop Sam's execution?

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