In the Belly of the Beast: Letters from Prison Test | Final Test - Easy

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In the Belly of the Beast: Letters from Prison Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Abbott say is a fading dream?
(a) His soul.
(b) Family.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Communist revolution.

2. What does Abbott claim has been robbed from him?
(a) His concept of time.
(b) His perception of human behavior.
(c) His understanding of the world.
(d) His destiny.

3. What is the name of the prison system Solzyhenitsyn exposed?
(a) Gulag.
(b) Mluvim.
(c) Viddy.
(d) Bent.

4. What do the guards claim happened to Blackie?
(a) He hanged himself.
(b) He was moved to another prison.
(c) He shot himself.
(d) He was set free.

5. What does Abbott question about Gilmore?
(a) His upbringing.
(b) His intelligence.
(c) His sense of timing.
(d) His sanity.

6. What does Abbott say drugs are his antidote to?
(a) God.
(b) The pigs.
(c) The devil.
(d) Himself.

7. Which author does Abbott reference in this section?
(a) Alexander Pushkin.
(b) Fyodor Dostoevsky.
(c) Alexander Solzhenitsyn.
(d) Leo Tolstoy.

8. What does Abbott think it would be more humane to do to a criminal who commits violent acts?
(a) Chain him up in his own house.
(b) Torture him.
(c) Put him into confinemnet.
(d) Brainwash him.

9. Why was an autopsy never performed on Blackie?
(a) He died of natural causes.
(b) He killed himself.
(c) He had no relatives.
(d) He was a criminal.

10. What drug does Abbott say helps him to think about philosophical matters?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Heroin.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Hashish.

11. How did the police deal with the black farmer when he threatened them?
(a) They set their dogs on him.
(b) They shot him.
(c) They beat him.
(d) They arrested him.

12. What does Abbott say America can steal from a person?
(a) One's brain.
(b) One's freedom.
(c) One's soul.
(d) One's life.

13. What two people have to work together for the Communist revolution to work?
(a) The non-whites and the whites.
(b) The peasant and the worker.
(c) The upperclass and the workingclass.
(d) The middleclass and the peasants.

14. What does Abbott consider Solzhenitsyn to be?
(a) A great writer.
(b) A traitor to his people.
(c) A capitalist pig.
(d) A prisoner of war.

15. What does Abbott say some prisoners are never given access to?
(a) Good food.
(b) Fun.
(c) Daylight.
(d) Society.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abbot say the author has unwittingly portrayed Sorel as?

2. In what state was a black farmer fined for double parking?

3. What does Abbott mock Vietnam Veterans for being?

4. Where does Abbott say is the only place non-whites get equality?

5. What is the name of the Red and Black's protagonist?

(see the answer keys)

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