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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what block are condemned prisoners housed?
(a) F
(b) C
(c) A
(d) E

2. How many cells are there for condemned prisoners?
(a) 8
(b) 4
(c) 10
(d) 6

3. What color is the carpet in Paul’s office?
(a) Yellow
(b) Brown
(c) Green
(d) Blue

4. What type of sandwiches did Coffey have when he was caught?
(a) Bacon, tomato, and jelly
(b) Egg salad and peanut butter
(c) Ham and cheese
(d) Peanut butter and jelly

5. How many years after Beverly McCall’s sentence was committed did Paul see her obituary?
(a) 20
(b) 35
(c) 15
(d) 18

Short Answer Questions

1. How tall is John Coffey?

2. What times of the day will John Coffey be allowed in the yard?

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

4. How much does Paul think that John Coffey weighs?

5. How many years before John Coffey arrived at the penitentiary were there riots at the prison?

(see the answer key)

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