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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 kind of death does Abbott say prisoners enter when they enter prison?
(a) A humorless death.
(b) A civil death.
(c) A state death.
(d) A slow death.
2. Why does Abbott think Gilmore is asking for the death penalty?
(a) He hates himself.
(b) He believes in the next life.
(c) He doesn't want to go to prison.
(d) He bears an inner guilt.
3. What does Abbott say he thought was crushing him?
(a) Stones.
(b) Walls.
(c) People.
(d) Steel doors.
4. What does Abbott think Gilmore is attracted to?
(a) The afterlife.
(b) The death sentence.
(c) The underworld.
(d) Fame.
5. What does Abbott think are treated better than people in the hole?
(a) Refugees.
(b) Siberian war prisoners.
(c) Prisoners on death row.
(d) Animals in a zoo.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who does Abbott believe killed Blackie?
2. What does Abbott say he finds painful and angering to look into?
3. What does Abbott say one must do to someone before they kill them?
4. Which of the following does Abbott say strikes him as beautiful when he is out of solitary?
5. What does Abbott say is the only consolation available to him in prison?
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