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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Doing Time, II. Summer 1982.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Robby say he felt on the night of the botched robbery?
(a) That everything was great.
(b) That something was going to go wrong.
(c) That he was going to die.
(d) That he had been cursed.

2. How often does John visit Robby in prison?
(a) Weekly.
(b) Every other month.
(c) Annually.
(d) Monthly.

3. How does John characterize his feeling about his brother?
(a) In spite of the distance, he feels his brother is part of him.
(b) He is always trying to keep himself clear of his family's troubles, but they keep finding him.
(c) He feels little or no relation with his family.
(d) He feels like his brother is a stranger to him.

4. Who were Michael Dukes and Cecil Rice?
(a) Robby's partners in crime.
(b) Friends of Robby's who were hiding him.
(c) The men Robby killed.
(d) John's mother's friends.

5. Who is John?
(a) A black professional.
(b) A black father.
(c) A white cop.
(d) A black criminal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jamila say Robby looks like?

2. What does John say he feels about escaping to Wyoming?

3. How old is Jamila when she visits Robby in prison?

4. Who is Jake?

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

(see the answer key)

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