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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What constitutional amendment guarantees effective counsel?
(a) 6th.
(b) 8th.
(c) 11th.
(d) 10th.

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

3. In April of 1970, how many prisoners awaiting trial in the Tombs said they had seen a guard assault an inmate?
(a) 2 out of 10.
(b) 5 out of 10.
(c) 4 out of 10.
(d) 3 out of 10.

4. 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?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 16 years.
(c) 7 1/2 years.
(d) 8 years.

5. When did Woodfox start protesting the strip searches in Chapter 26?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1976.
(c) 1977.
(d) 1978.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Woodfox's mother when they moved back to New Orleans?

2. How long was Woodfox sentenced to jail at Thibodaux in Chapter 3?

3. Where would Woodfox and his family stay when his stepfather was on leave?

4. If the prisoners had a hunger strike in Chapter 19, after how many days were prison official required by law to notify the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections?

5. When was the Black Panther Party said to have officially ended operations?

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