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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gods and Drugs, and, Choosing Sides: Communists and Marxism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Abbott liken the experience of a being in a black cell to?
(a) Swimming in ink.
(b) Sleeping in a cave.
(c) Treading tar.
(d) Floating in space.

2. What does Abbott say is the only consolation available to him in prison?
(a) Sex.
(b) Exercise.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Writing.

3. What is pruno?
(a) Prison beer.
(b) Baby food.
(c) Fried prune paste.
(d) Prison wine.

4. What did Abbott eat in addition to his starvation diet?
(a) Rats.
(b) Bats.
(c) Cockroaches.
(d) Mice.

5. What did Abbott do to conserve energy during his starvation diet?
(a) Lay still.
(b) Read.
(c) Held his breath.
(d) Meditate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abbott believe prison controls?

2. What does Abbott say becomes reality while in solitary confinement?

3. What does Abbott say he admires about religion?

4. What does Abbott want two dollars to purchase?

5. What is a shiv?

(see the answer key)

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