View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of wood is the electric chair made from?
(a) Maple
(b) Oak
(c) Cherry
(d) Walnut

2. In Part 1, when does the story take place?
(a) 1932
(b) 1943
(c) 1941
(d) 1938

3. How long did it take the jury to find John Coffey guilty?
(a) 45 minutes
(b) 15 minutes
(c) 30 minutes
(d) 1 hour

4. What color cap is John Coffey holding when he is escorted onto E Block?
(a) Red
(b) Blue
(c) Brown
(d) Black

5. How much does Paul think that John Coffey weighs?
(a) 350
(b) 310
(c) 280
(d) 295

Short Answer Questions

1. On what block are condemned prisoners housed?

2. How many hours does Paul tell John Coffey that he will have in the yard on weekdays?

3. What color is the carpet in Paul’s office?

4. What time of year is it when John Coffey comes to E Block?

5. Which regulation required that visitors have a pass and be recorded in the visitors’ book?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 138 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample