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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Woodfox write his poem I Wait?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1979.

2. In Chapter 20, how long did the jury deliberate at Woodfox's trial before returning a guilty verdict?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) Less than an hour.
(c) 90 minutes.
(d) About an hour.

3. When did a California Republican assemblyman from Oakland introduce a bill to repeal the California gun law that allowed openly carrying loaded firearms?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1965.

4. In Chapter 32, what book did Woodfox read by Richard Wright?
(a) The Outsider.
(b) Native Son.
(c) Uncle Tom's Children.
(d) Black Boy.

5. In Chapter 26, how many days in isolation did Woodfox receive the first time he refused to submit to a strip search?
(a) 19.
(b) 11.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Woodfox born?

2. When was King retried for murder and convicted a second time in Chapter 22?

3. In a plea deal, how much time would Woodfox have to serve for the armed robbery at Tony's Green Room if he took the deal in Chapter 8?

4. In Chapter 16, how old was Brent Miller when he was stabbed to death?

5. In Chapter 4, what was the name of the only prisoner who tried to rape Woodfox?

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