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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter 21, how many alibi witnesses did Herman have?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.
2. How old was Woodfox when he would hitchhike to a job at a tobacco factory in Winston-Salem?
(a) 11 or 12.
(b) 14.
(c) 9 or 10.
(d) 13.
3. How old was Woodfox when he first met his father?
(a) 12.
(b) 14.
(c) 13.
(d) 15.
4. For how long did the judge sentence Woodfox in Chapter 9?
(a) 18 years.
(b) 25 years.
(c) 16 years.
(d) 50 years.
5. 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?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where would Woodfox and his family stay when his stepfather was on leave?
2. When did Woodfox remember that he won his first law suit in Chapter 19?
3. Who was the first African American woman to be elected to and serve in the Louisiana House of Representatives?
4. In Chapter 5, what could be used to bribe an inmate clerk to change a disciplinary report from something serious to something minor?
5. In Chapter 5, how many days was Woodfox in the dungeon at Angola?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why was Paul Fobb an unreliable witness for Brent Miller's murder?
2. How did Woodfox break his addiction to drugs in Chapter 7?
3. What happened to the money raised for Woodfox's trial expenses in 1973?
4. What choices for confinement was Woodfox given at the end of Chapter 3?
5. At the beginning of Chapter 2, what would Woodfox and his friends do after school?
6. In Chapter 8, what did it mean to "clean the books" (53) and how did it affect Woodfox?
7. How did Woodfox and Herman Wallace work to stop the sex trade at Angola?
8. What were conditions like at the Manhattan House of Detention in Chapter 9?
9. What was the most effective way of protesting and why in Chapter 19?
10. Why did a former prisoner named Billy Sinclair say that he believed that Woodfox and Herman Wallace were innocent?
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