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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Varieties of Punishment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What drug is Abbott give to stop him from hallucinating?
(a) Thorazine.
(b) Somax.
(c) Morphine.
(d) Bendedrine.

2. Where does Abbott say he spent his childhood?
(a) Work farms.
(b) Penal institutions.
(c) Orphanages.
(d) Foster homes.

3. Who is Abbott writing to?
(a) Patricia Highsmith.
(b) Ernest Hemmingway.
(c) Norman Mailer.
(d) Truman Capote.

4. What does Abbott claim he contracted in institutions?
(a) Bipolar.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Paranoia.
(d) Anger.

5. What is the name of the poem Abbott recites in this chapter?
(a) Paranoia.
(b) Death.
(c) Lies.
(d) Fools.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abbott say he forgot while in his hotel room?

2. What does Abbott say he suffered from for four years?

3. What does a starvation diet consist of?

4. What does Abbott say he thought was crushing him?

5. Where does Abbott say he is marched to as a thirteen-year-old boy?

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