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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. In which jail does Steve find himself in?
(a) Juvenile Hall.
(b) Manhattan Detention Center.
(c) Rikers Island.
(d) Alcatraz.
2. Why is Steve having stomach problems on Wednesday, July 8?
(a) He cannot use the bathroom in front of the other prisoners.
(b) He has allergies.
(c) He is nervous.
(d) The prison food is bad.
3. What is Richard Evans' nickname in this book?
(a) Barry.
(b) Bobo.
(c) Bobby.
(d) Boinger.
4. What do the guards do after the prisoner starts a fight when the preacher visits?
(a) Put Steve in solitary confinement.
(b) Turn off the television.
(c) Beat several prisoners.
(d) Put Lynch in solitary confinement.
5. In what is Steve writing down his story?
(a) The margins of his Bible.
(b) A notebook.
(c) On his arm.
(d) On the walls of his cell.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Steve wearing when his father comes to visit him in prison?
2. Steve says in the prologue that every morning he feels what?
3. The opening credits of the movie in Chapter 1 are designed to look like the opening credits of what famous film?
4. In the credits in Chapter One, Kathy O'Brien is credited as what?
5. In the exterior shot in the screenplay following the note of Tuesday, July 7, who is the heavy woman accompanying the young men?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does the first shot of the movie (Monday, July 6) feature Steve lying with the blanket over his head?
2. Why is Steve's stomach upset on Wednesday, July 8?
3. How does the typeface of Steve's journal entries indicate stress or special meaning on certain words?
4. Why is Steve not hungry on the morning of Monday, July 6?
5. What does Steve say happens if anyone knows you are crying in prison?
6. Why is one of the other prisoners, Acie, not worried about his impending verdict?
7. How does Detective Karyl describe the crime scene at the pharmacy?
8. What kind of knife does one prisoner have? Describe it.
9. In his journal notes for Tuesday, July 7, why does Steve say he needs to keep thinking of the movie?
10. How can Steve's lawyer be described?
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