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American Rust Quiz

Philipp Meyer

This Study Guide consists of approximately 36 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of American Rust.

American Rust by Philipp Meyer

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Billy Poe agree to the white supremacists' plan to beat up the tweaker guard? (from Book Four)

The guard is rumored to have raped over two dozen inmates.

Poe knows that if he doesn't beat up the guard, the whites' protection of him will end.

Poe is convinced that violence is in his blood, and he has surrendered to his fate.

The guard was particularly rough with Poe on his first day in prison.

2.

What does Poe blame for his behavior on the night of Swede's murder? (from Book Three)

Isaac's incessant whining.

Bad diet.

His genetic propensity towards violence.

The high temperature that day.

3.

Which best describes Henry English's reaction to the police officer inquiring about Isaac? (from Book Four)

Henry thereafter agrees to be interviewed by a local news station about Isaac.

Henry doesn't want to involve Isaac and hopes the whole thing will just blow over.

Henry intentionally lies about Isaac's whereabouts in an effort to protect him.

Henry hopes they catch and punish Isaac if he is guilty.

4.

Why are Isaac and Billy Poe afraid to go to the police after Otto's death? (from Book Three)

Isaac has a long history of getting in trouble with the law.

Otto was not actively engaged in a crime when Isaac attacked him.

Isaac had spray-painted “DIE PIGS” on the police department building two weeks before.

Sheriff Bud Harris has been sexually molesting Billy Poe.

5.

Which phrase best expresses Isaac's attitude during his flee from justice? (from Books Five and Six)

It's a dog-eat-dog world, and survival is the most important thing.

God's love is the most important thing to work for and attain.

The most important thing is an appreciation for civilization's achievements.

A desire for sex controls the majority of human behavior.

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