3. What is Adam's news for Lee when they finally see each other?
(a) He is going to work for Hez Kerry at Kerry's organization.
(b) He is resigning from Kravitz and Bane.
(c) He is going to practice death penalty litigation.
(d) All answers are correct.

4. Who is John Bryan Glass?
(a) Prison guard.
(b) Attorney general.
(c) Prison warden.
(d) Local law professor.

5. In Adam's petition, he claims that Sam is mentally incompetent to be executed. Who supports this?
(a) Adam.
(b) Garner Goodman.
(c) Dr. Swinn.
(d) Judge Slattery.

Short Answer Questions

1. McAllister says that if they can secure Sam's alleged accomplice, he would agree to what?

2. Who is the state executioner?

3. How many Eskimo pie ice cream desserts does Sam consume for his last dinner?

4. Who is Mr. Olander?

5. What does Sam do in his cell before his execution?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Adam believe it would be a good idea to visit Marvin Kramer's family?

2. Explain how law students are helping to execute Adam's plan set up by Garner Goodman.

3. Lee shares childhood memories with Adam. Lee shares the story of her brother, Eddie, and her grandfather, Sam, with Joe and Qunice Lincoln. Who are these people and how do they play such a vivid memory in Lee's past?

4. Adam meets with Mr. Olander. Who is Mr. Olander, and what is the meeting about?

5. Describe Donnie and Sam's last time together.

6. What happens to the prison warden, and how does it affect Sam's execution?

7. Why does Lee disappear for an entire day and evening?

8. Who does Adam ask for assistance, and how does this person help Adam?

9. Explain Sam and his relationships with family members as his execution draws closer.

10. How does Governor McAllister agree to clemency for Sam?

(see the answer keys)

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