In the Belly of the Beast: Letters from Prison Short Question Test Answer Key

Short Answer Key

State-Raised Convict

1. Where does Abbott say he spent his childhood?

Penal institutions.

2. What does Abbot say it is now routine for him to try to do?

Escape prison.

3. What does Abbott say he did in 1971?

Escaped prison.

4. What city did Abbott escape to?

Montreal.

5. What does Abbott say he dreamed about in his hotel room?

Prison.

6. What does Abbott say he pushed aside while in prison?

Fear.

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

He was free.

8. What does Abbott say he finds painful and angering to look into?

A mirror.

9. What does Abbott say he can't control?

His anger.

10. What does Abbott claim he contracted in institutions?

Paranoia.

11. Who does Abbott say he has to sit next to everyday at breakfast?

A stupid wino.

12. What is the name of the...
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