"A Lesson Before Dying" Ch 18

What did the sheriff ask Jefferson regarding his visitors?

• If he wanted to meet them in the dayroom

• If he wanted to meet them in the courtyard

• If he wanted to meet them in the library

• If he wanted to meet them in the cafeteria

What was Jefferson's response to the sheriff's question?

• "If that's what they want."

• "I don't care."

• "I prefer the cell."

• "I want to go outside."

Who accompanied Miss Emma to the courthouse?

• The sheriff

• Reverend Ambrose and the narrator's aunt

• Paul and the deputy

• Jefferson's lawyer

What did Miss Emma do with the food she brought?

• Gave it to the deputy

• Placed it on the table

• Left it in the cell

• Threw it away

How many tables were in the dayroom?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

What material were the tables and benches made of?

• Wood

• Plastic

• Steel

• Glass

What did Miss Emma do to ensure the table was clean?

• Wiped it with a cloth

• Passed her hand over it

• Used a cleaning spray

• Asked the deputy to clean it

What did Miss Emma hum to herself while setting the table?

• A hymn

• A lullaby

• 'Termination song'

• A folk song

What did Miss Emma say about the table setting?

• "It's not good enough."

• "This is perfect."

• "Ain't this much better?"

• "We need more chairs."

How did Jefferson enter the dayroom?

• Confidently

• With a limp

• Like somebody half blind

• Running