Wanda Jean Allen

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1. What state put Wanda to death? Kentucky Texas Oklahoma Louisiana

2. What was the date that Wanda was executed? February 11, 2001 January 11, 2001 January 11, 2000 February 11, 2000

3. Who did Wanda kill to put herself on death row? Dianne Stovall Newessie Gardner Ruthie Griswald Gloria Leathers

4. Wanda was on probation for manslaughter at the time of the 1988 murder. What was the name of Wanda's unfourtunate first victim? Michelle Emmert Kendra Brandis Kim Butler Detra Pettus

5. Since the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976, Wanda became the ____________ woman (of any race) to be executed in the United States. 6th 4th 1st 32nd

6. Wanda was the 1st black woman since 1954 to be executed in the United States. Who was the woman that preceded her in 1954? Jackie Vick Kristine A. Kindred Betty Jean Butler Erica Burkheimer

7. By which method of execution was Wanda sent to death? firing squad electrocution lethal injection hanging

8. What was the name of the Governor that denied Wanda a stay of execution? James Blanchard Frank Keating Justin Lovorn III Anthony Kuiper II

9. What defense did Wanda's attorneys try to use to save her life? insanity incompetence self defense retardation

10. The reverend Jesse Jackson tried to spare Wanda's life. True False