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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who represented Willie during his trial?

2. Who did Donna's daughter tell of her assault?

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

4. What was Willie convicted of?

5. What was the name of the girl Willie met after being released from prison?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened on December 9, 1962 in Part III, Chapter 8?

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

3. What did Butch work towards?

4. What happened when Butch was in the prison hospital?

5. What did Willie decide a few days after his father's death?

6. What was Butch surprised about in Part V, Chapter 15?

7. Who was Donna Bernhagen and what could Butch not handle?

8. Who were Noel Perez and Moises Perez?

9. What does the Epilogue demonstrate about prisons?

10. Who did Butch meet in 1970?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare the relationship between Pud and James with Butch and Willie, focusing on the similarities and differences.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the warrior ethic and its implications for those living in South Carolina.

Essay Topic 3

Compare Willie's time in the juvenile system and prison with the time his father spent in the system.

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