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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Robby compare himself and the other inmates?
(a) Animals.
(b) Clouds.
(c) Stars.
(d) Trees.

2. How long was it before Mike met up with Robby and Cecil?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) A month.
(c) Two months.
(d) Six weeks.

3. What does John say it is dangerous to drive through the Homewood Avenue district?
(a) Potholes.
(b) Winding streets.
(c) Crime.
(d) Gun violence.

4. What does John say happens to Robby when his appeals are turned down?
(a) He starts to do advocacy work.
(b) He sinks into depression and stops working.
(c) He becomes angry and combative.
(d) He loses motivation to keep taking classes.

5. How does Robby characterize the person who helps them?
(a) Jaded.
(b) Naïve.
(c) Subversive.
(d) Experienced.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Pops?

2. What does John say happens in Pittsburgh in summer?

3. What kinds of scams did Robby and Michael Dukes start to run?

4. When did Stavros die?

5. How does John characterize the difference between his mother and father?

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