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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Abbott say he forgot while in his hotel room?
(a) He had money.
(b) He was alive.
(c) He was on the run.
(d) He was free.

2. What is the name of a cell that has no light coming into it?
(a) An iron maiden.
(b) A night cell.
(c) A dark cell.
(d) A black out cell.

3. What does Abbott call the atmosphere in which the Pigs recruit?
(a) Fraternity-like.
(b) Slave-like.
(c) Plattoon-like.
(d) Private school-like.

4. What is the name of the punishment cell Abbott stayed in for a total exceeding more than one year?
(a) The Pit.
(b) The clam.
(c) The C-300.
(d) The hole.

5. What is a shiv?
(a) A fossil.
(b) A card game.
(c) A weapon.
(d) A kebab.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abbott say he pushed aside while in prison?

2. What was the only part of his body that X could move?

3. Who does Abbott say pigs don't have to answer to?

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

5. Which of the following does Abbott say strikes him as beautiful when he is out of solitary?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Abbott feel when he returns from prison life to solitary confinement?

2. What does Abbott say the prisoners have in common?

3. Why does Abbott compare the Hole to a coffin?

4. Why does Abbott think the law against cruel and unusual punishment is a joke?

5. What is the policeman mentality?

6. Why is murder so common in prison?

7. Why does Abbott say Pigs are so dangerous?

8. What does Abbott say about his early life?

9. What does Abbott say about revolution at the end of the chapter?

10. What is psyche pain?

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