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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Doing Time, I. November 16, 1975.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John say commenced after Garth's death?
(a) Robby's reawakening to religion and spirituality.
(b) Robby's desire to be a father.
(c) Robby's decline into drugs and crime.
(d) Robby's determination to appeal his conviction.

2. What does John say is an inmate's worst enemy?
(a) Time.
(b) The other prisoners.
(c) The legal system.
(d) Prison food.

3. Where do Cecil and Mike go after Chicago?
(a) New York.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Pittsburgh.
(d) Atlanta.

4. How old is Jamila when she visits Robby in prison?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

5. What does John say he and his family see when they drive up?
(a) Barbed wire and guards.
(b) Chain link fences and dogs.
(c) Guard towers and guns.
(d) Crowds of waiting visitors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John say it is dangerous to drive through the Homewood Avenue district?

2. Why did Robby go to this place?

3. What can't a prisoner do, no matter what?

4. Why did Robby, Mike and Cecil leave this place?

5. What does Cecil's mother think will happen if he follows her advice?

(see the answer key)

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