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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Racism in America and Behind Bars.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Abbott's fellow inmates do to ensure Abbott's release from the the starvation diet?
(a) Give Abbott their food.
(b) Break Abbott free.
(c) Take a guard hostage.
(d) Go on strike.

2. Who does Abbott say pigs don't have to answer to?
(a) God.
(b) The people.
(c) Themselves.
(d) The government.

3. What mentality does Abbott say the guards have?
(a) A free world mentality.
(b) A capitalist mentality.
(c) A policeman mentality.
(d) A god-fearing mentality.

4. What did the black farmer use as a weapon against the police?
(a) A knife.
(b) A tree branch.
(c) A fence post.
(d) A glass.

5. What people does Abbott say are the targets in American prisons?
(a) Whites.
(b) Blacks.
(c) Homosexuals.
(d) Paedophiles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abbott say policeman obey?

2. How did the guards try to control Abbott's claustrophobia?

3. What does Abbott call the second prisoner he recalls in this chapter?

4. What does Abbott say intelligence becomes if it is robbed of actual experience?

5. What kind of death does Abbott say prisoners enter when they enter prison?

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