Brothers and Keepers: A Memoir Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Visits, p. 19-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jamila?
(a) John's daughter.
(b) Robby's girlfriend.
(c) John's wife.
(d) John's mother.

2. Who calls John at the beginning of the book?
(a) Michael Dukes.
(b) His mother.
(c) His sister-in-law.
(d) Robby.

3. What makes John think he did an unwise thing in bringing Robby to his home?
(a) He is afraid that he'll want to leave his wife to go with Robby.
(b) He can't risk his position or reputation.
(c) He is afraid of being tried as an accomplice.
(d) He doesn't trust Johnny-Boy.

4. When did Robby's robbery-murder take place?
(a) May 1974.
(b) May 1975.
(c) November 1976.
(d) November 1975.

5. What kinds of places did Robby NOT frequent?
(a) Girl's houses.
(b) Hang out corners.
(c) Poolroom.
(d) Gym.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Johnny-Boy?

2. What does John say freedom is related to?

3. How long is Robby's prison sentence?

4. Where does John pick Robby up?

5. When does Robby show up in Laramie?

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