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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color dress is Elaine wearing when she offers to set off the fire alarm?
(a) Red
(b) Blue and white
(c) Yellow
(d) Brown and beige

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

3. When Paul goes to release Percy from the restraint room, how long does Paul think it would have taken Percy to remove the tape from his mouth?
(a) 15 minutes
(b) About 2 hours
(c) Another hour
(d) 30 minutes

4. What did Dean put in Wharton’s drink to make him sleep?
(a) Laudanum
(b) Morphine
(c) Sleeping pills
(d) Diphenhydramine

5. How old was Wharton when he started getting into trouble?
(a) 12
(b) 10
(c) 16
(d) 14

6. What does Janet give Paul to eat while he tells her the story of the night they took Coffey to the Moores?
(a) Eggs and toast
(b) Bread and jam
(c) Bacon and eggs
(d) Soup

7. In Part 5, Chapter 4, what time does Paul check into work?
(a) 7:00
(b) 5:30
(c) 4:00
(d) 6:20

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

9. How much does Delacroix think kids will pay to see Mr. Jingles at Mouseville?
(a) Nickel
(b) Penny
(c) Four cents
(d) Two cents

10. How old was the girl that Wharton was caught with?
(a) 10
(b) 11
(c) 9
(d) 12

11. What song does Mickey the orderly sing in Part 6, Chapter 1?
(a) When Irish Eyes are Smiling
(b) Billy Boy
(c) Red River Valley
(d) Casey Jones

12. Who tries to slug Percy after Delacroix’s execution?
(a) Paul
(b) Ringgold
(c) Brutal
(d) Dean

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

14. When Wharton reaches out to grab Coffey in Part 5, Chapter 5, who removes his arm from Coffey’s?
(a) Paul
(b) Harry
(c) Brutal
(d) Coffey

15. Who uses the fire extinguisher to put out the flames at Delacroix’s execution?
(a) Brutal
(b) Paul
(c) Dean
(d) Percy

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time did Wharton spend in reform school when he was 15?

2. When is Coffey’s date of execution?

3. In Part 5, Chapter 5, what game does Brutal suggest that Percy play?

4. What time does Paul get home to tell Janet about Percy shooting Wharton and the other events that evening?

5. What constellation does Coffey notice on the way to the Moores?

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