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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 17 | Part 2, Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which couple is introduced in Chapter 10 as joining a program to let a prisoner's child stay with them for a week?
(a) Arlene and Patrick O'Conner.
(b) Ben and Ethel Jones.
(c) Amanda and George Reeve.
(d) Clive and Janice Davis.

2. Who was the 77-year-old prisoner who had been at Bedford Hills longer than anyone?
(a) Ruth Brown.
(b) Jean Harris.
(c) Shawna Smith.
(d) Betty Franklin.

3. What country's drug laws inspired Governor Rockefeller's drug laws?
(a) China.
(b) Japan.
(c) Germany.
(d) Britain.

4. What happens on December 19, 1999?
(a) Elaine is released.
(b) Elaine has her second clemency review.
(c) The Rockefeller drug laws are repealed.
(d) Yvonne Bartlett dies.

5. Yvonne moves into Wald Houses in 1980. Which apartment does she get?
(a) 4D.
(b) 15A.
(c) 2C.
(d) 13B.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the occasion of Yvonne's last visit to Elaine?

2. Who wins a $1.25 million wrongful-imprisonment lawsuit in Chapter 18?

3. Elaine first arrives at Bedford Hills prison with how many other women from Albany County jail?

4. In Chapter 14, what made someone an instant celebrity in Bedford Hills prison?

5. Who says in Chapter 10, "I have to break the cycle."

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