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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much of the Florida government's publishing was done on Nickel property at the time of Elwood's arrival?
(a) All of it.
(b) One-quarter of it.
(c) Half of it.
(d) The majority of it.

2. What percentage of Elwood's college fund was used to hire a lawyer to help him get sent to Nickel?
(a) 100.
(b) 30.
(c) 80.
(d) 50.

3. Turner told Elwood that he would acquire clothing from what source if he were to ever escape from Nickel?
(a) Hospitals.
(b) Schools.
(c) Laundromats.
(d) Clotheslines.

4. In what month did Elwood arrive at Nickel?
(a) October.
(b) December.
(c) November.
(d) September.

5. The forensic examiner noted the fractures in the wrist bones of Griff's skeleton after his remains were unearthed how many years after Griff's murder?
(a) 40.
(b) 60.
(c) 25.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day of Clinton Smith's freedom from Nickel did he decide it was safe enough for him to hitchhike?

2. Turner realized at the end of Chapter 10 that the Christmas light display at Nickel reminded him of the atmosphere of what location?

3. Who revealed that he had been punched in the stomach by a particular supervisor for the transgression of talking to a white Nickel boy?

4. At what time of the morning did the Nickel staff arrive in order to take Elwood and the others to receive their punishment for fighting?

5. In what year did the annual boxing championship fought between a black Nickel boy and a white Nickel boy begin?

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