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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Our Time, II.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John say Garth's status was, in the neighborhood?
(a) He was loved.
(b) He was feared.
(c) He was misunderstood.
(d) He was loathed.

2. Who does Jamila say Robby looks like?
(a) Stevie Wonder.
(b) Louis Armstrong.
(c) Frederick Douglass.
(d) Wilt chamberlain.

3. What does John say he wishes he had done the first time Robby was arrested?
(a) Threatened his life to straighten him out.
(b) Left him in jail to teach him a lesson.
(c) Sent him to rehab.
(d) Bailed him out.

4. What does John say about entering and leaving the prison?
(a) He feels like he is dying and being born.
(b) He is filled with anxiety at both times.
(c) He does not like to be seen.
(d) He looks forward to both times.

5. When did John realize the effect of Garth's death on Robby?
(a) When Robby was arrested.
(b) A long time ago.
(c) In childhood.
(d) Recently.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does John characterize the difference between his mother and father?

2. How does John measure Robby's growth?

3. What do the prisoners see children as, according to John?

4. How does John say the guests are treated while they're at the prison?

5. How many siblings doe John have?

(see the answer key)

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