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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Abbott say he can't control?
(a) His tears.
(b) His writings.
(c) His fear.
(d) His anger.
2. Where does Abbott say he is marched to as a thirteen-year-old boy?
(a) A beach.
(b) A mess hall.
(c) A bomb shelter.
(d) A coal mine.
3. What does Abbott claim he contracted in institutions?
(a) Paranoia.
(b) Anger.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Bipolar.
4. Who does Abbott say he does not believe in?
(a) Allah.
(b) God.
(c) Marx.
(d) The President.
5. What was the only part of his body that X could move?
(a) His thumb.
(b) His leg.
(c) His eyelid.
(d) His forefinger.
6. What does Abbott say one must fight while in the hole?
(a) Thoughts of suicide.
(b) Depression.
(c) Mental illness.
(d) Routine and monotony.
7. Who does Abbott say are the source of the guard's evil?
(a) The state.
(b) Their wives.
(c) Religion.
(d) Their upbringings.
8. How did the guards try to control Abbott's claustrophobia?
(a) They gave him a bigger cell.
(b) They put a stop to his solitary confinement.
(c) They sedated him at night.
(d) They tied him to his bed.
9. What does Abbott call all of the employees within the prison system?
(a) Rotters.
(b) Psychos.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Dogs.
10. What does Abbott call the gradual wearing away of healthy aspects of one's psychology?
(a) Supersanity.
(b) Psyche-pain.
(c) Supersensory.
(d) Locked-on.
11. What did Abbott do to conserve energy during his starvation diet?
(a) Meditate.
(b) Held his breath.
(c) Lay still.
(d) Read.
12. What did Abbott eat in addition to his starvation diet?
(a) Bats.
(b) Rats.
(c) Cockroaches.
(d) Mice.
13. What does Abbott say is the usual murder weapon?
(a) A club.
(b) A knife.
(c) A razor.
(d) A gun.
14. What does Abbott say he was sent to prison to become?
(a) A shifter.
(b) A worker.
(c) A punk.
(d) A writer.
15. What does Abbot say it is now routine for him to try to do?
(a) Think about his homeland.
(b) Escape prison.
(c) Write short stories.
(d) Abuse the guards.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does a starvation diet consist of?
2. What does Abbott say he is amazed of the feel of when he is out of solitary?
3. What does Abbott say becomes reality while in solitary confinement?
4. What does Abbott say intelligence becomes if it is robbed of actual experience?
5. Why does Abbott think the law against cruel and unusual punishment is a joke?
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