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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Chapter 14, Willie, Counsel for the Defense.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did James start carrying a knife?
(a) For self-defense.
(b) He used it to carve wood.
(c) He wanted to protect his mom.
(d) He wanted to be a "bad man" like his father.

2. What happened to Willie after he left the half-way house?
(a) He got married.
(b) He got a job.
(c) He started being violent again.
(d) He started doing drugs.

3. When was James born?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1921.

4. How long did Willie stay in the hospital?
(a) Two months.
(b) Three months.
(c) One month.
(d) Four months.

5. Who did Pickens sell his slaves to?
(a) Alfred Dearing.
(b) Marcus Roberts.
(c) AaronGrubber.
(d) Frederik Samuelson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after escaping was Butch captured?

2. Why did Butch leave the second institution?

3. What was Willie convicted of?

4. What did Willie James do after he started to attend school?

5. When was Butch placed on parole?

(see the answer key)

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