ALBD Chapters 27-28

Who comes to visit Grant in Chapter 27?

• Claiborne

• Thelma

• Vivian

• Reverend Ambrose

How much time is there until Jefferson's execution?

• One week

• Three weeks

• A month

• Two months

What does Reverend Ambrose accuse Grant of?

• Being uneducated

• Being deceptive

• Being afraid to help Jefferson

• Being disrespectful to Tante Lou

Which piece of evidence best shows the love and respect Grant has developed for Jefferson?

• "'No, Reverend, I couldn't say yes. I couldn't lie to him at this moment. I will never tell him another lie, no matter what'" (Gaines 217).

• ''I don' towe nobody anything, Reverend,' I said" (Gaines 216).

• "'Tell him to fall down on his knees 'fore he walk to that chair. Tell him to fall down on his knees 'fore her'" (Gaines 216).

• "'I'll never tell him not to believe in it'" (Gaines 218).

What does Grant bring Jefferson in Chapter 28?

• Fried chicken

• Gumbo

• Pecans

• Sweet potatoes

What does Grant notice for the first time when he gets to Jefferson's cell?

• Jefferson is freshly bathed and clean-shaven.

• Jefferson is finally wearing clean clothes.

• Jefferson has stopped listening to the radio.

• Jefferson has used the pencil and notebook Grant gave him.

What question does Jefferson ask Grant in Chapter 28?

• If he is going to heaven when he dies.

• If the electric chair will be painful.

• If there is hope of him getting exonerated.

• If Grant will be there when he dies.

What does Jefferson give Grant at the end of the chapter?

• His notebook

• His radio

• A sweet potato

• A letter