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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Visits, p. 44-54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does John notice about the prisoners?
(a) How impatient their movements are.
(b) How their eyes appraise everyone.
(c) How angry they seem.
(d) How submissive they become.

2. What was the Homewood Avenue district?
(a) A center for drugs and prostitution.
(b) A center for gang violence.
(c) A coal mining ghetto.
(d) A shipping port.

3. What is a fence?
(a) A co-conspirator.
(b) A loan shark.
(c) A criminal who sells stolen goods.
(d) An undercover police agent.

4. How long is Robby's prison sentence?
(a) Life.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 20 years.

5. Where does the word 'jail' come from?
(a) Trap.
(b) Torture.
(c) Cage.
(d) Chain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was funny about John's trip to Maine with Robby?

2. When does Robby show up in Laramie?

3. What does John say Jamila remembers about Robby?

4. How does John say he tries to treat the prisoners?

5. What does John say he does not like about the visit?

(see the answer key)

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