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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gary steal in response to his problems with the truck dealership?
(a) Guns
(b) The truck
(c) A gold watch
(d) TVs

2. Who does Cahoun move into Gary's cell after Nicole stops coming to visit him?
(a) Gibbs
(b) Grant
(c) Smith
(d) A doctor

3. Who is AWOL from the army, but the army takes him back anyway?
(a) Gary Gilmore
(b) Vern Williams
(c) Jim Hampton
(d) Jim Barrett

4. Who is the witness to the murder and robbery Gary commits at the hotel?
(a) Peter Arroyo
(b) Peter Galvon
(c) Kevin Smith
(d) Johnny Townsend

5. What does Gary get into the habit of doing with Sterling?
(a) Smoking crack
(b) Picking up young girls
(c) Stealing cars
(d) Playing poker

6. Gary has to swallow the indignity of __________ as there are no concrete curbs that need smashing at the time.
(a) His lack of sexual experience
(b) Poor manners
(c) Ignorance
(d) Impotence

7. Who is an uptight religious fanatic who is given to nervous breakdowns?
(a) Peter Galovan
(b) Vern Mahtoch
(c) Richard Peterson
(d) Reginald Smith

8. What hasn't Nicole done in the weeks before meeting Gary, although this changes when they meet?
(a) Gone to work
(b) Taken drugs
(c) Slept with anyone
(d) Called her mom

9. Who insists Gary is trying to kill them, so they press charges against Gary?
(a) Brenda
(b) Nicole
(c) Peter
(d) Bessie

10. Whose albums did Gary and Bessie listen to during some of their happier times together?
(a) Johnny Cash
(b) Def Leppard
(c) Roy Orbison
(d) Rolling Stones

11. What do people say about Gary when they talk about his art work?
(a) He draws like a real artist
(b) He doesn't understand art
(c) He is a sick man
(d) He is horrible

12. The Mormon majority believes that man does go on to become a ______________ and inherits one of the many unused planets when he dies.
(a) Mini-god
(b) Spirit
(c) Servant
(d) King

13. What kind of cases are rare in Provo, making Gary's case one in a lifetime?
(a) Molestation
(b) First degree manslaughter
(c) Second degree murder
(d) First degree murder

14. What does Bessie do to make ends meet, even though she has crippling arthritis?
(a) Bookkeeper
(b) Library worker
(c) Bus person
(d) Sewing

15. In the fight between Gary and Peter, who is the eventual winner?
(a) Peter
(b) Gary
(c) Neither
(d) Vern steps in and breaks it up

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the kind of acid Nicole drops that causes her to scream and yell and run through the streets of Provo?

2. How long does Gary's court process take, including the day for jury selection?

3. Gary writes letters to Nicole as he is on death row, complaining about what?

4. What did Dr. Wesley Weissart diagnose Gary with when he was at Oregon State Penitentiary?

5. Campbell says that while suicide is a sin, paying for your sins with ______________ would not necessarily be wrong.

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