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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gods and Drugs, and, Choosing Sides: Communists and Marxism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the worst crime one can commit while in prison?
(a) The stealing of food.
(b) The stealing of cigarettes.
(c) The murder of an inmate.
(d) The murder of a guard.

2. What does Abbott think are treated better than people in the hole?
(a) Animals in a zoo.
(b) Prisoners on death row.
(c) Refugees.
(d) Siberian war prisoners.

3. What does Abbott say is the form of the truth from a certain view point?
(a) Propaganda.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Real life.
(d) Prison life.

4. Who does Abbott say are the source of the guard's evil?
(a) Their wives.
(b) Religion.
(c) The state.
(d) Their upbringings.

5. What kind of animal does Abbott compare to an inmate?
(a) A pig.
(b) A bull.
(c) A cat.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abbott think theory must be studied in absence of?

2. Who does Abbott say he does not believe in?

3. Who does Abbott say pigs don't have to answer to?

4. What drug does Abbott say helps him to think about philosophical matters?

5. What does Abbott say intelligence becomes if it is robbed of actual experience?

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