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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Himes' favorite brother?
(a) Frank.
(b) Bob.
(c) Joe.
(d) Davis.

2. Why does Jones say he kisses Alice lightly?
(a) To make her smile.
(b) To keep her guessing.
(c) So not to muss her make up.
(d) To show he loves her.

3. What does Conway say a buddy eats?
(a) Rabbits.
(b) Crap.
(c) Chalk.
(d) Mud.

4. What is the name of the woman the supervisor directs the narrator to?
(a) Petra.
(b) Anna.
(c) Madge.
(d) Jane.

5. What does the narrator say a feeling settles in his stomach like?
(a) Butterfly wings.
(b) A coiled snake.
(c) Maggots.
(d) A Jack-in-the-box.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country did Himes move to with Lesley Packard?

2. What does Himes say he wanted to become?

3. What name is Himes derived from?

4. What did Himes say was his advantage over the other black convicts?

5. What position does McDougall say he is demoting Jones to?

(see the answer key)

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