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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Hole: Solitary Confinement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the author Abbott references at the end of the chapter?
(a) Ernest Hemmingway.
(b) Scott Fitzgerald.
(c) Henry James.
(d) William James.

2. What city did Abbott escape to?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Montreal.
(d) New York.

3. What does Abbott claim he contracted in institutions?
(a) Anger.
(b) Bipolar.
(c) Paranoia.
(d) Hatred.

4. What does Abbott say he suffered from for four years?
(a) Claustrophobia.
(b) Arachnophobia.
(c) Arthitis.
(d) Bipolar.

5. Who is Abbott writing to?
(a) Truman Capote.
(b) Ernest Hemmingway.
(c) Patricia Highsmith.
(d) Norman Mailer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Abbott say he has to sit next to everyday at breakfast?

2. What does Abbot like to do when he is in solitary confinement?

3. What does Abbott liken the experience of a being in a black cell to?

4. What are strip cells used for?

5. What drug is Abbott give to stop him from hallucinating?

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