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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 48-Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1970 how many prisoners were incarcerated in New York City?
(a) 14,000.
(b) 15,000.
(c) 12,000.
(d) 10,000.

2. In Chapter 47, where was Wallace moved?
(a) David Wade Correctional Center.
(b) Elayn Hunt Correctional Center.
(c) Winn Correctional Center.
(d) Allen Correctional Center.

3. How much did prisoners earn for working in the fields without gloves for a 16 hour day in Chapter 16?
(a) 48 cents.
(b) 64 cents.
(c) 80 cents.
(d) 32 cents.

4. In Chapter 4, what percent of the fieldwork at Angola was done by hand?
(a) 70.
(b) 45.
(c) 65.
(d) 99.

5. How many months did Woodfox have to do during his second time at Angola in Chapter 6?
(a) 10 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 16 months.
(d) 8 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was King first sent to Angola on a robbery charge?

2. When were CCR prisoners given a yard?

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

4. Where was Laura Rovner from who moderated a congressional briefing in Chapter 48?

5. When was Woodfox born?

(see the answer key)

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