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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Why does Robert say he signed a confession?
(a) The police told him they would torture him.
(b) The police told him he would receive more leniant sentence.
(c) The police told him they would arrest his mother.
(d) The police told him he couldn't get a lawyer until he did so.
2. Who warned the jury against sentencing Robert to life in prison?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The governor.
(c) The judge.
(d) The district attorney.
3. Who does Millard select to help with Robert's case?
(a) Peter Jones.
(b) John Croft.
(c) Fred Yearly.
(d) John Thomas.
4. What is Liz Scott's job?
(a) A reporter.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) An author.
5. What did Paul Phelps design?
(a) The electric chair.
(b) The modern execution process.
(c) Death row.
(d) The White House.
6. What does Helen say is the true meaning behind eye for an eye?
(a) Justice should be commensurate with the crime.
(b) Justice should fit the crime.
(c) People should respect each other.
(d) People should forgive but not forget.
7. What does Robert want to come back and bomb?
(a) Buildings.
(b) People.
(c) Airplanes.
(d) Cars.
8. What does Robert say he couldn't imagine a life without?
(a) Love.
(b) Sex.
(c) God.
(d) Violence.
9. Who does Robert say the CIA assassinates?
(a) Anyone it pleases.
(b) Poor people.
(c) Good people.
(d) Enemies of the state.
10. What is Robert working to improve?
(a) Prisoners' rights on death row.
(b) His spiritual self.
(c) He relations with his family.
(d) His untapped talent as a writer.
11. What has Robert Will been convicted of?
(a) Battery.
(b) Fraud.
(c) Murder.
(d) Armed robbery.
12. What kind of test does Helen arrange for Robert to take?
(a) An eyetest.
(b) A polygraph test.
(c) A religious test.
(d) A spiritual test.
13. What kind of prisoner does John say Robert is?
(a) A self-educated prisoner.
(b) A model prisoner.
(c) A political prisoner.
(d) A violent prisoner.
14. What does Helen quote to Robert on the way to the execution chamber?
(a) Robert's favorite poem.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The Lord's Prayer.
(d) The execution laws.
15. What does Robert say his state was on the night he murdered Faith?
(a) He was manic.
(b) He was drunk.
(c) He was on drugs.
(d) He was depressed.
Short Answer Questions
1. How did Robert kill Faith?
2. What does Sarah Jacoby urge in her writings?
3. What does John say would be a mistake to bring up at Robert's hearing?
4. What is the name of the prison built to replace Alcatraz?
5. What was Howard Marcellus convicted of in 1991?
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