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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How far do prisoners step up from the floor to the electric chair?
(a) 6 inches
(b) 8 inches
(c) 10 inches
(d) 4 inches
2. After Percy kills Wharton, how long does the uproar last?
(a) 12 days
(b) 7 days
(c) About a week and-a-half
(d) About two weeks
3. When did Percy die?
(a) 1939
(b) 1947
(c) 1965
(d) 1959
4. In Part 5, Chapter 5, what does Paul give Wharton to drink late in the evening?
(a) Pepsi
(b) Root beer
(c) R.C.
(d) Coke
5. How many people die in the tornado that Paul mentions in Part 4, Chapter 4?
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 12
(d) 23
Short Answer Questions
1. How old is Klaus Detterick?
2. What time does Paul get home to tell Janet about Percy shooting Wharton and the other events that evening?
3. In Part 5, Chapter 5, what time does Coffey get up and stand at his cell door?
4. After Delacroix’s execution, what time do Paul and the others get back on the block?
5. 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?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Paul and the others do with Percy when they take Coffey to the Moores?
2. Why does Coffey stop and look at the electric chair as they pass on their way to the Moores?
3. What does Percy say when he discovers that Mr. Jingles is still alive?
4. In Part 5, Chapter 9, why doesn’t Brutal think that Coffey will ever sit in the electric chair?
5. What constellation does Coffey see and how does he describe it when he is outside the prison?
6. What was the only possible sighting of Coffey that Paul had been able to find when he wrote letters to friends and relatives further down south?
7. Why does Hal Moores call Paul the morning after Delacroix’s execution?
8. What does Percy do after John releases what he took from Melinda into Percy?
9. What do Paul and Coffey do with Mr. Jingles after Percy steps on it?
10. How does Hal Moores look when he meets Paul and the others at the front door of his home?
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