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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. What stolen goods does Wendell Bolton buy?
(a) Razor blades.
(b) Boxes of cigars.
(c) Bottles of alcohol.
(d) Cartons of cigarettes.

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

3. In what is Steve writing down his story?
(a) A notebook.
(b) On the walls of his cell.
(c) The margins of his Bible.
(d) On his arm.

4. What is the subtitle of the movie listed in the credits in Chapter 1?
(a) The Story of My Miserable Life.
(b) The Story of Steve's Mistakes.
(c) The Story of Mr. Nesbitt's Murder.
(d) The Monstrosities of Prison.

5. The stage directions refer to Wendell Bolden's hands as what?
(a) Sweaty, cracked.
(b) Large, ashy.
(c) Giant, dry.
(d) Tiny, dry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the color of Petrocelli's suit in Chapter 1?

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

3. What does Steve say happens at breakfast in the prologue?

4. In the credits in Chapter 1, Sandra Petrocelli is credited as what?

5. What does Briggs think Wendell Bolton's true motivation is for fingering King in the robbery?

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