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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The entirety of the Nickel property numbered how many acres in total?
(a) 800.
(b) 1,400.
(c) 300.
(d) 500.

2. The medical examiner linked the Nickel boy's heart failure that happened when he was "locked in a sweatbox" (144) with what cause of death?
(a) Suffocation.
(b) Heat stroke.
(c) Natural causes.
(d) Suicide.

3. Who warned Elwood not to move while he was being punished for his perceived involvement in fighting?
(a) Griff.
(b) Turner.
(c) Desmond.
(d) Cory.

4. Chapter 12 states that in what year, a young inmate at Nickel "died of heart failure while locked in a sweatbox" (144)?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1932.

5. In what month did Elwood first move to New York City?
(a) February.
(b) July.
(c) April.
(d) November.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what traditional Nickel event did Jaime successfully poison Earl?

2. Turner got jealous sometimes when Elwood's grandmother Harriet brought Elwood which items during her visits?

3. On what day of Clinton Smith's freedom from Nickel did he decide it was safe enough for him to hitchhike?

4. On what part of Nickel's campus were the white inmates housed?

5. Chapter 12 states that "there were" how many "ways out of Nickel" (144)?

(see the answer key)

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