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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Tuesday, July 7th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Steve's brother?
(a) 8.
(b) 11.
(c) 13.
(d) 9.

2. What does Steve wonder in the prologue if he will still do what when the trial is over?
(a) Be in prison.
(b) Be able to breathe.
(c) Recognize himself.
(d) Have any friends.

3. King says that all you need to get paid is a "crew with some heart" and what else?
(a) "A good plan."
(b) "A good job."
(c) "Rich parents."
(d) "A nose for the cash."

4. What does Wendell Bolton say he gave his mother for Christmas?
(a) Cigars.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Razor blades.

5. What is Steve's cot made out of?
(a) Plastic.
(b) Canvas.
(c) Wood.
(d) Metal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which prisoner is sitting on the toilet in the first chapter?

2. Who says that 'restaurants, liquor stores, and drugstores are the only things left in the neighborhood'?

3. What is Richard Evans' nickname in this book?

4. Steve says his movie will be not a story of his life, but a story of what?

5. Steve says prison is like what kind of movie?

(see the answer key)

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