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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Capital Punishment and Gary Gilmore.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Abbott say sex acts are demonstrations of?
(a) Love.
(b) Hate.
(c) Power.
(d) Freedom.

2. What author does Abbott reference in this chapter?
(a) Stendhal.
(b) Gide.
(c) Mann.
(d) Camus.

3. What does Abbott say is a barrier to intelligence?
(a) Money.
(b) Materialism.
(c) Prejudice.
(d) Racism.

4. What does Abbot say is the natural result of prison violence?
(a) Murder.
(b) Peace.
(c) Strike.
(d) Revolution.

5. What does Abbott say a bull is pricked with?
(a) Needles.
(b) Spears.
(c) Pins.
(d) Daggers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Abbott say strikes him as beautiful when he is out of solitary?

2. Where does Abbott claim he has spent days lost?

3. What does Abbott call intelligence robbed of experience?

4. What did James say we do not do because we are sad?

5. What does Abbott believe prison controls?

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