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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gods and Drugs, and, Choosing Sides: Communists and Marxism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Abbott condemn every government employee of the prison system as?
(a) Unkind and heartless.
(b) Meglomanic and bored.
(c) Brutal and dishonest.
(d) Violent and tyrannical.

2. Where does Abbott claim he has spent days lost?
(a) His past.
(b) His cell.
(c) His head.
(d) His books.

3. What does Abbott call intelligence robbed of experience?
(a) Depravity.
(b) Genius.
(c) Real intelligence.
(d) Supersanity.

4. What does Abbott liken the experience of a being in a black cell to?
(a) Floating in space.
(b) Swimming in ink.
(c) Treading tar.
(d) Sleeping in a cave.

5. What does Abbott compare the hole to?
(a) A nail bed.
(b) An sacrificial altar.
(c) An iron maiden.
(d) A coffin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abbott say Americans have a hunger for?

2. What is a prisoner given once a day as part of the C-300 punishment?

3. What is the name of Mailer's book about a true crime?

4. What mentality does Abbott say the guards have?

5. What does Abbot say is the natural result of prison violence?

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