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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, how many days was Woodfox in the dungeon at Angola?
(a) 15.
(b) 17.
(c) 19.
(d) 10.

2. In Chapter 14, for what were the dorms at Angola named?
(a) Birds.
(b) Animals.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Trees.

3. In Chapter 13, on what tier was Woodfox put at Orleans Parish Prison?
(a) E-3.
(b) F-4.
(c) C-1.
(d) D-1.

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

5. How old was Woodfox when the Voting Rights Act was passed?
(a) 16.
(b) 17.
(c) 18.
(d) 19.

6. When was Woodfox born?
(a) February 28, 1947.
(b) February 3, 1947.
(c) February 16, 1947.
(d) February 19, 1947.

7. When was Woodfox sent back to New Orleans in Chapter 12?
(a) March 1971.
(b) May 1971.
(c) April 1971.
(d) June 1971.

8. In Chapter 6, what was Woodfox's bail for car theft?
(a) $500.
(b) $100.
(c) $300.
(d) $250.

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

10. What was the first job that Woodfox was fired from in Chapter 6?
(a) Car wash attendant.
(b) Car lot attendant.
(c) Hotel porter.
(d) Dishwasher.

11. In Chapter 4, what was the name of the only prisoner who tried to rape Woodfox?
(a) Vincent.
(b) Robert.
(c) Manfred.
(d) Gilbert.

12. In Chapter 7, how much money was Woodfox given when he left Angola?
(a) $5.
(b) $20.
(c) $15.
(d) $10.

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

14. At the end of Chapter 3, how many days could Woodfox spend in Angola and then be transferred for good behavior?
(a) 60.
(b) 90.
(c) 180.
(d) 30.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. How old was Woodfox when his stepfather had to retire from the Navy?

3. For how long did the judge sentence Woodfox in Chapter 9?

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 were laws passed to eliminate inmate guards at Angola, racially integrate prisoners, and implement health protocols?

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