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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did it cost Woodfox's mother to ride a bus to visit him at Angola in Chapter 5?
(a) $12.
(b) $10.
(c) $15.
(d) $6.

2. For how long did the judge sentence Woodfox in Chapter 9?
(a) 16 years.
(b) 18 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 50 years.

3. When were laws passed to eliminate inmate guards at Angola, racially integrate prisoners, and implement health protocols?
(a) May 1972.
(b) April 1972.
(c) July 1972.
(d) June 1972.

4. In Chapter 9, who did Woodfox pretend to be when he was arrested and put in prison in New York?
(a) Brian Smith.
(b) Andrew Phillips.
(c) Donald Whitcomb.
(d) Charles Harris.

5. How long was Woodfox sentenced to jail at Thibodaux in Chapter 3?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 12 months.
(d) 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what was Woodfox's bail for car theft?

2. When did Woodfox begin hanging with other boys in the Treme?

3. When did a California Republican assemblyman from Oakland introduce a bill to repeal the California gun law that allowed openly carrying loaded firearms?

4. What was the date in Chapter 16?

5. How much did prisoners earn for working in the fields without gloves for a 16 hour day in Chapter 16?

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