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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Visits, p. 35-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is "Brothers and Keepers" centered on?
(a) Robby's trial for murder.
(b) The relationship between John and Robby.
(c) John's attempts to distance himself from his family.
(d) The history of Wideman's family.

3. When did Robby's robbery-murder take place?
(a) May 1974.
(b) November 1976.
(c) November 1975.
(d) May 1975.

4. What theme runs through 'Brothers and Keepers'?
(a) Christian virtue.
(b) Escape.
(c) Loyalty.
(d) Literacy.

5. Who is Jake?
(a) Judy's brother.
(b) John's son.
(c) Robby's son.
(d) John and Robby's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does John say he and his family have to behavior at the prison?

2. When does Robby show up in Laramie?

3. Who is John?

4. What Catch-22 was John caught in?

5. Where does the word 'jail' come from?

(see the answer key)

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