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Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
What was the name of the place Grant liked to go to when he didn't want to be home?
  1. Rainbow Club
  2. Neon Cowboy
  3. church
  4. Hooters
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
What was the deputy's name who served with Sheriff Guidry?
  1. Bob
  2. Austin
  3. Vickie
  4. Paul
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
Why is Jefferson in jail?
  1. accused of theft
  2. accused of murder
  3. accused of rape
  4. accused of grand theft
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
What was the one thing the lawyer called Jefferson that sent Miss Emma over the edge?
  1. boy
  2. donkey
  3. pig
  4. horse
  5. megatron
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
When Miss Emma visited Jefferson, what would she bring him?
  1. Food and clothes
  2. Money
  3. A radio
  4. Just her company
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
Paul is the protagonist and narrator of the novel.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
What was it that Jefferson said that made Grant so angry?
  1. talked about his mom
  2. claimed himself as a white man
  3. said rude things about his girlfriend
  4. spoke gibberish
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
What did Jefferson want as his last supper?
  1. Miss Emma's chicken
  2. Ice cream
  3. Pizza
  4. Just a drink
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
What date did the governor set for Jefferson's execution?
  1. Two weeks after Easter
  2. Easter
  3. Two weeks before Easter
  4. The day after Easter
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
Grant never visited Jefferson's cell.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
What kind of Christmas tree did the children bring in the year before?
  1. None of the below
  2. Apple
  3. Pine
  4. Oak
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
Jefferson really did commit the crime he was accused of...
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
Why does Grant seem to always be upset when it comes to the people around him?
  1. Because of the constant racism that is in his town
  2. He's just always angry for no reason
  3. The splinter in his toe
  4. None of the above
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
How long were visitors allowed in the jail cell with Jefferson?
  1. A half hour
  2. One and a half hours
  3. One hour
  4. Two hours
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
The last thing Miss Emma wants before she passes away is...
  1. To see Jefferson
  2. Jefferson to be let off as innocent
  3. For Jefferson to walk to the chair as a man
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
Jefferson was a murderer.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
Grant is black.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 10 A Lesson Before Dying
What way did the jury decide Jefferson should die?
  1. Hanging
  2. Electrocution
  3. Starvation
  4. Rot in jail
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