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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Tuesday, July 14th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Johnny think that "bank money is too serious?"
(a) Because bank robberies involve guards.
(b) Because the law cracks down harder on bank robberies.
(c) Because of the exchange rate.
(d) Because of the stimulus package.

2. In the prologue, Steve is surprised that the prisoners still do what, even though they are strangers?
(a) Find reasons to hurt each other.
(b) Ignore each other.
(c) Get along well.
(d) Find ways to love each other.

3. In the notes Steve writes just after his father leaves, what does he say he did at the drugstore?
(a) Smashed the windows.
(b) Go in and looked around.
(c) Destroyed the security cameras.
(d) Robbed it.

4. According to Steve's journal from Wednesday, July 8, what does Kathy O'Brien said her job is in the eyes of the jury?
(a) To make Steve look human.
(b) To remind them Steve is young.
(c) To remind them Steve is black.
(d) To make Steve look innocent.

5. What is the mood of Steve's parents when they come to visit him on Sunday, July 12th?
(a) Overjoyed.
(b) Upbeat.
(c) Depressed.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Steve say about the camera in the kind of movie he feels his life is like in the prologue?

2. Which lawyer requests a sidebar when Bobo enters the courtroom to testify?

3. According to Steve in the prologue, when is the best time to cry?

4. In the prologue, Steve says if anyone is prison knows you are crying, what will happen?

5. How old is Mr. Nesbitt at the time of his murder?

(see the answer key)

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