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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many executions does Paul Edgecombe preside over?
(a) 54
(b) 66
(c) 78
(d) 49

2. When is Bitterbuck’s execution scheduled?
(a) August 3
(b) August 17
(c) July 21
(d) July 17

3. In Part 2, Chapter 3, what does Harry give the mouse to eat?
(a) Peanut butter sandwich
(b) Egg
(c) Cookie
(d) Cinnamon apple

4. What color is Toot-Toot’s snack wagon?
(a) Silver
(b) Blue
(c) Black
(d) Red

5. In Part 2, Chapter 3, what time does the mouse show up?
(a) 7 pm
(b) 8 pm
(c) 5 pm
(d) 4 am

6. What is Bitterbuck’s first name?
(a) Martin
(b) David
(c) Peter
(d) Arlen

7. How many years before John Coffey arrived at the penitentiary were there riots at the prison?
(a) 6-7
(b) 5-6
(c) 10-12
(d) 3-4

8. What is Bitterbuck’s rank on his reservation?
(a) Chief
(b) Brave
(c) First Elder
(d) Warrior

9. What color are Wharton’s eyes?
(a) Blue
(b) Black
(c) Green
(d) Brown

10. What color shirt does Bitterbuck wear to his execution?
(a) Blue
(b) Red
(c) Gray
(d) Brown

11. What is the name of Hammersmith’s son?
(a) Caleb
(b) Isaac
(c) Andrew
(d) William

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

13. What is the name of Hammersmith’s daughter?
(a) Megan
(b) Rachel
(c) Arden
(d) Marley

14. When Paul was six or so, how close did he live to the Delfines family?
(a) 3 miles
(b) Quarter-mile
(c) Three-quarters of a mile
(d) 2 miles

15. About how many folding chairs are set up for executions?
(a) 40
(b) 45
(c) 30
(d) 35

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Bitterbuck kill a man?

2. At the end of Part 3, Chapter 5, how much time does Wharton spend in the restraint room for his second time there?

3. How old is Perry?

4. How many witnesses passed out during Elmer Manfred’s execution in 1930?

5. How many steps do Paul and the others have to go down to carry Bitterbuck’s body to the tunnel?

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