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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Robby spend on heroin?
(a) $2,000.
(b) $8,000.
(c) $12,000.
(d) $4,000.

2. What does Robby say happened to the people he worked with at the home?
(a) They were always being robbed.
(b) They were always being medicated into oblivion.
(c) They were always in and out of jail.
(d) They got beaten all the time.

3. What emotions does John say he feels from the prisoners?
(a) Rage.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Paranoia.
(d) Lust.

4. How does John characterize Western State Penitentiary?
(a) An imposing nineteenth-century prison.
(b) A gleaming modern prison.
(c) A decrepit institution.
(d) A relatively nice prison.

5. Why doesn't Jamila tell her friends about Robby?
(a) They wouldn't understand.
(b) They have their own problems in their families.
(c) They would torment her.
(d) They would want to go visit him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Faruq?

2. How did Robby, Mike and Cecil know that they were in big trouble?

3. What is the Homewood Avenue neighborhood?

4. What does Robby say people in the ghetto dream about?

5. How did Robby change his mother?

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