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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Our Time, I.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John say Garth's death represents for Robby?
(a) An awakening.
(b) The end of faith.
(c) A commitment to hostility toward the prison.
(d) A new beginning.

2. Who were Michael Dukes and Cecil Rice?
(a) Friends of Robby's who were hiding him.
(b) The men Robby killed.
(c) Robby's partners in crime.
(d) John's mother's friends.

3. Who does John say he had to adjust to in college?
(a) The teachers and administrators.
(b) The local blacks.
(c) Rich white kids.
(d) The janitors and maids.

4. Why did John's father move to Pittsburgh?
(a) He was joining some family members there.
(b) Employment in mining.
(c) To follow his wife's family.
(d) It was where his car broke down.

5. When did John realize the effect of Garth's death on Robby?
(a) In childhood.
(b) A long time ago.
(c) Recently.
(d) When Robby was arrested.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did John go to school?

2. What is "Brothers and Keepers" centered on?

3. How does John characterize Western State Penitentiary?

4. How many siblings doe John have?

5. What does John say about entering and leaving the prison?

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