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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Books Five and Six.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Isaac know Daryl Foster?
(a) From the mill.
(b) From high school.
(c) From the soccer team.
(d) From prison.

2. What kind of radio does the trucker enjoy listening to that gives Isaac a lift in Book Five?
(a) Right-wing talk radio.
(b) Rap radio.
(c) Jazz radio.
(d) Heavy metal radio.

3. What does Grace do when Harris comes over to talk about Poe's case in Book Three?
(a) She cooks dinner.
(b) She slaps him.
(c) She kicks him out.
(d) She calls the police.

4. How old is Poe in Book One?
(a) 19.
(b) 20.
(c) 21.
(d) 23.

5. Where did Harris's friends at the bar work previously in Book Four?
(a) At the police headquarters.
(b) At the prison.
(c) At the brick factory.
(d) At the steel mill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What slang is used to refer to solitary confinement in the narrative?

2. Why is Isaac unable to retrieve his pack in the beginning of Book Four?

3. What is Daryl Foster spraypainting on a wall when Isaac encounters him in Book Two?

4. What is the white supremacist group that Isaac surmises Daryl is a member of in Book Two?

5. How old is Isaac English in the beginning of the novel?

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