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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Willie kill on a train?
(a) Ricardo Perez.
(b) Markus Perez.
(c) Noel Perez.
(d) Pedro Perez.

2. When did Butch go to Baker's house?
(a) March 22, 1984.
(b) March 22, 1985.
(c) May 22, 1984.
(d) May 22, 1985.

3. What was Donna's daughter's name?
(a) Roberta.
(b) Kristy.
(c) Laura.
(d) Kristin.

4. Where did the Division of Youth in New York move Willie to?
(a) Markus School for Children.
(b) Rosevelt School for Children.
(c) MLK School for Children.
(d) The Highland School for Children.

5. Who did Willie put on trial when he was being accused of attempted murder?
(a) His parents.
(b) Society.
(c) The prison system.
(d) The prison guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Willie quickly leave the Manhattan Youth Development Center?

2. Why was Willie charged with assault?

3. What did Bellevue staff think about Willie according to Part III, Chapter 10?

4. How long after his parole did Butch go back to jail?

5. Where did Laura take Willie after he was expelled from school?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who were Noel Perez and Moises Perez?

2. Who did Willie meet in December 1983 according to Part IV, Chapter 14?

3. Who was Rose Niles?

4. What does the Epilogue demonstrate about prisons?

5. What did William decide to do for his case?

6. What did Butch work towards?

7. Who was Carey and why was he being attacked?

8. What did Butch begin in Part IV, Chapter 12?

9. What did Butch major in?

10. Why did Willie believe he beat the system?

(see the answer keys)

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