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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Quince Lincoln?
(a) Father of Eddie's childhood best friend.
(b) Attorney.
(c) Eddie's childhood best friend.
(d) Ku Klux Klan member.

2. Who is still missing as the time of Sam's execution gets closer?
(a) Carmen.
(b) Donnie.
(c) Lee.
(d) Adam.

3. How many days is it before Lee emerges from her alcoholic binge, refreshed and sober again?
(a) Two.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

4. After how many days does Garner Goodman call an end to the marker analysis project?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

5. Who has an intense desire to leave after the reading of the death warrant?
(a) Adam.
(b) Governor McAllister.
(c) Sam.
(d) Donnie.

6. Who has Adam asked for assistance from as he moves forward with some ideas?
(a) George Nugent.
(b) Philip Naifeh.
(c) Garner Goodman.
(d) Ralph Grifin.

7. What does McAllister find out through his effort to communicate with voters?
(a) In favor of the death penalty.
(b) Not in favor of the death penalty.
(c) In favor of giving Sam clemency.
(d) In favor of not giving Sam clemency.

8. Who testifies at the mental incompetence hearing?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Prison psychiatrist.
(c) Doctor Swinn.
(d) Colonel Nugent.

9. Who does Adam find a note from on the counter when he arrives home?
(a) Garner Goodman.
(b) Lee.
(c) Ku Klux Klan.
(d) Rollie Wedge.

10. Who actually came to visit Sam shortly after Adam left?
(a) Jeremiah Dogan.
(b) Garner Goodman.
(c) Rollie Wedge.
(d) Clovis Brazelton.

11. How many Eskimo pie ice cream desserts does Sam consume for his last dinner?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

12. What state is Carmen from?
(a) Utah.
(b) Texas.
(c) Nevada.
(d) California.

13. What does Sam accept from the prison chaplain?
(a) Prayers.
(b) Support.
(c) Love.
(d) Books.

14. What ice cream treat does Sam fondly remember?
(a) Banana Split.
(b) Ice Cream Sandwich.
(c) Eskimo Pie.
(d) Sundae.

15. What courts has Adam petitioned for Sam?
(a) Mississippi Supreme Court.
(b) Fifth Circuit.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) United States Supreme Court.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time is Adam called about Lee?

2. Overall, how does Sam appear to Adam?

3. Who is the state executioner?

4. Adam decides that visiting whose family would be a good idea?

5. Why is the place where Lee and Adam spent a weekend together at the beginning of Chapters 26-29 important to Lee?

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