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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Abbott say he is amazed of the feel of when he is out of solitary?
(a) A piece of carpet.
(b) A piece of wood.
(c) A man's hair.
(d) A guard's jacket.

2. Where does Abbott say he spent his childhood?
(a) Foster homes.
(b) Orphanages.
(c) Penal institutions.
(d) Work farms.

3. What does Abbott say one must do to someone before they kill them?
(a) Corner them.
(b) Watch their routine.
(c) Torture them.
(d) Befriend them.

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

5. What are strip cells used for?
(a) Reading.
(b) Surgery.
(c) Punishment.
(d) Recovery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What drug is Abbott give to stop him from hallucinating?

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

3. What is a prisoner given once a day as part of the C-300 punishment?

4. What does Abbott believe prison controls?

5. What is pruno?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Abbott say prison punishment is aimed at?

2. How did the guards treat Abbott's claustrophobia?

3. Why does Abbott say Pigs are so dangerous?

4. What does Abbott say about revolution at the end of the chapter?

5. Why does Abbott think the law against cruel and unusual punishment is a joke?

6. What is supersanity?

7. What does Abbott say about his early life?

8. What was it like to be in the blackout cell?

9. What is life like for Abbott in solitary confinement at the juvenile center?

10. What crimes does Abbott say he committed?

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