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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) Guard towers and guns.
(b) Barbed wire and guards.
(c) Crowds of waiting visitors.
(d) Chain link fences and dogs.

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

3. Where was Robby arrested?
(a) California.
(b) Colorado.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Wyoming.

4. Where do John and Jamila have to drive through on the way to the penitentiary?
(a) A ghetto.
(b) Farms.
(c) A business district.
(d) A mall.

5. Why does Jamila think Robby should be out of prison?
(a) Because he eats apples.
(b) Because he was wrongly imprisoned.
(c) Because he wants to be.
(d) Because he is her uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does John say freedom is related to?

2. What form does John Wideman use for telling Robby's story?

3. What Catch-22 was John caught in?

4. Who is Jake?

5. Where does John's family live?

(see the answer key)

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