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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 form does John Wideman use for telling Robby's story?
(a) The essay.
(b) The letter.
(c) Narrative.
(d) Satire.

2. How does John measure Robby's growth?
(a) His marriage's changes.
(b) His career's development.
(c) His manuscript's growth.
(d) Jamila's growth.

3. How did Robby meet Michael Dukes?
(a) They worked a job with a friend in common.
(b) They were both robbed by the same guy.
(c) They met in prison.
(d) They were fired on the same day.

4. How does John say he and his children and Robby act during their visit?
(a) Like strangers.
(b) Like fellow prisoners.
(c) Like confused animals.
(d) Like a family.

5. Where did John go to school?
(a) UPenn.
(b) Penn State.
(c) Cornell.
(d) Harvard.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Robby say he would do with $1,000 if he got it?

3. How does John say he tries to treat the prisoners?

4. How did John's mother know that Robby was getting high?

5. How often does John visit Robby in prison?

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