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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 is the minimum time Elaine must spend on parole?
(a) Three years.
(b) One year.
(c) Five years.
(d) Two years.

2. Who says, "Who ate my cheese?" in Chapter 24?
(a) Satara.
(b) George Lino.
(c) Elaine.
(d) Sabrina.

3. When Chapter 23 starts, Elaine is looking for a job. How many people does she know with a job?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

4. What journalist turns Elaine's cause into a personal crusade?
(a) Charles Grodin.
(b) Geraldo Rivera.
(c) Diane Sawyer.
(d) Mike Wallace.

5. How much did Elaine pay for rent in the first chapter?
(a) $145.
(b) $133.
(c) $127.
(d) $156.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Yvonne moves into Wald Houses in 1980. Which apartment does she get?

3. Which of Elaine's children sometimes snuck out of Yvonne's apartment to visit Elaine?

4. Whose nickname was "Maximum John?"

5. What news did Elaine have for her mother when she arrived for Elaine's sentencing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Elaine choose to wear in Chapter 1.

2. What information does Elaine include in a letter asking to be considered for clemency?

3. Describe Lora Tucker.

4. Why does the chart at the police department have Elaine two inches taller than she really is?

5. Describe Sabrina.

6. What is the result of Judge Clyne's eleven years on the bench?

7. Why did Elaine move into Apache's bedroom in Chapter 29?

8. What is Alfonso Camacho's background? Do you think Alfonso Camacho is a good parole officer? Why or why not?

9. What are the O'Connors of Katonah like?

10. Why do you think some women have a hard time leaving Bedford Hills Prison?

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