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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 9 | Part 2, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is released from prison in 1987, according to Chapter 9.
(a) Elaine.
(b) Elaine's brother, Frank.
(c) Elaine's sister, Sabrina.
(d) Elaine's brother, Shyan.

2. Elaine, along with Harris, Boudin, and Clark were known as what at Bedford Hills prison?
(a) Fresh meat.
(b) Model prisoners.
(c) Long-termers.
(d) Matrons.

3. When the book begins in Part I, where is Elaine working?
(a) 125 Barber Shop and Beauty Shop.
(b) Harlem Beauty Shop.
(c) Project Renewal.
(d) She doesn't work. She only collects welfare.

4. Yvonne is Elaine's mother. How many children did she have?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) Six.

5. Who bought a gun at the age of 12?
(a) Jamel.
(b) Shyan.
(c) Ronald.
(d) Apache.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Charlie's real name?

2. When Chapter 1 begins, how old is Elaine Bartlett?

3. Elaine first arrives at Bedford Hills prison with how many other women from Albany County jail?

4. How much does Charlie offer Elaine to take a package of cocaine to Albany?

5. Which couple is introduced in Chapter 10 as joining a program to let a prisoner's child stay with them for a week?

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