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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In part 5, Chapter 1, how late does Paul write?
(a) 4 pm
(b) 10 pm
(c) 11 pm
(d) 6 pm

2. By how much does Harry outweigh Percy?
(a) 50 pounds
(b) Nearly two hundred pounds
(c) 75 pounds
(d) Almost a hundred pounds

3. After Delacroix’s execution, what time do Paul and the others get back on the block?
(a) 12:45
(b) 1:30
(c) 12:30
(d) 1:15

4. Where does Elaine plan to set off the fire alarm?
(a) Second Floor
(b) East Wing
(c) TV Room
(d) West Wing

5. After Percy shoots Wharton, who gets to Percy first?
(a) Dean
(b) Brutal
(c) Harry
(d) Paul

6. How far of a drive is it to the Moores?
(a) 15 miles
(b) 30 miles
(c) 25 miles
(d) 20 miles

7. Who tries to soothe the witnesses after Delacroix’s execution?
(a) Curtis Anderson
(b) The Doctor
(c) Brutal
(d) Paul

8. When does Paul receive the date of execution for Coffey?
(a) December 1
(b) December 5
(c) November 12
(d) November 30

9. In the beginning of Part 6, Chapter 1, what does Elaine bring Paul to eat?
(a) Protein shake
(b) Pie
(c) Sandwich
(d) Soup

10. When the coon dogs were hunting the Detterick girls, what direction did they want to go at first?
(a) North
(b) West
(c) Northwest
(d) Southeast

11. In Part 4, Chapter 3, what do Brutal and Paul tell Percy he has to do after Delacroix’s execution?
(a) Transfer to another cell block
(b) Transfer to Briar Ridge
(c) Transfer to the infirmary
(d) Quit

12. Who prevents someone from slugging Percy after Delacroix’s execution?
(a) Paul
(b) Dean
(c) Brutal
(d) Ringgold

13. When did a big black man haul two fellows out of the rubble of a church in Alabama that had been hit by a twister?
(a) 1931
(b) 1924
(c) 1927
(d) 1929

14. In Part 4, Chapter 1, what is Dolan wearing when he confronts Paul after Paul’s walk?
(a) Orderly whites
(b) White jacket and black slacks
(c) Jeans and a western shirt
(d) Khakis and polo shirt

15. Approximately how much do the keys weigh that Paul carries at the prison?
(a) 16 ounces
(b) 32 ounces
(c) 3 pounds
(d) 4 pounds

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is sheriff of Purdum county?

2. How many kids does Dean have?

3. In Part 5, Chapter 4, what did Wharton have for supper?

4. After Percy kills Wharton, how long does the uproar last?

5. What book is Percy really reading in Part 5, Chapter 5?

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