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Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption
Stephen King
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Red
Andy Dufresne
Samuel Norton
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1
of 5
Red perceives Andy as the part of himself who will never let go of the idea of ___.
Joy
Justice
Freedom
Revenge
2
of 5
What, more than anything else, drives the inmates at Shawshank?
Anger
Hope
Memory
Friendship
3
of 5
How do the wardens profit from the prison?
By selling contraband
Through forced labor
By stealing inmates' possessions
Through government subsidies
4
of 5
What does Andy admit that he sometimes imagines doing to escape into another life?
Drowning himself
Flying away
Getting knocked out
Stepping through his poster
5
of 5
What does Andy display on the windowsill of his cell?
Polished rocks
Colored bottles
Dry leaves
Drawings of home
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