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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Tuesday, July 14th.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does O'Brien say to Steve after Osvaldo's testimony that makes him discouraged?
(a) That Osvaldo is trustworthy.
(b) That things look bad for him.
(c) That she knows what he is really like.
(d) That she thinks he is guilty.

2. What does Steve notice about the other prisoners in his journal from Wednesday, July 8?
(a) Most of them are old.
(b) They are all pretty young.
(c) Some of them are women.
(d) There are many who are younger than he is.

3. Steve says in the prologue that every morning he feels what?
(a) Ready to be found guilty.
(b) Surprised to be in jail.
(c) Tired because he doesn't sleep well.
(d) Invigorated to get to the courtroom.

4. What does "doing a calendar" in prison mean?
(a) Setting up a cleaning schedule.
(b) Serving a full year.
(c) Getting your dates served tattooed on your arm.
(d) Making hash marks on the wall.

5. In the screenplay description of the inmates "yelling from cell to cell," what distinguishes their yells?
(a) It is very scary.
(b) It is in foreign languages.
(c) Much of it is obscene.
(d) It is very quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Acie say about the verdict he expects?

2. When Steve asks O'Brien how many times she has been in court, what does she respond?

3. What does Petrocelli say about Bobo's attire when he comes into the courtroom to testify?

4. In the notes Steve writes just after his father leaves, what does he say he did at the drugstore?

5. On Tuesday, July 14, after Bobo's testimony, what does Steve think to himself about the reason so many of the men there are in jail?

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