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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter 5 and Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what was Gantos paid while working in St. Croix with his father?
(a) Room and board.
(b) Food and liquor.
(c) Hash.
(d) Gold.

2. Where had Jack Gantos's father moved his business in Section 1, Chapter 3?
(a) St. John.
(b) St. Peter.
(c) St. Thomas.
(d) St. Croix.

3. Where was Jack Gantos born?
(a) Columbus, Ohio.
(b) Marquette, Michigan.
(c) Buffalo, New York.
(d) Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania.

4. In Section 1, Chapter 4, Gantos found himself inspired by what novel?
(a) Book of Dreams.
(b) The Sea is My Brother.
(c) On the Road.
(d) The Subterraneans.

5. What refers to preparations of the cannabis plant intended for use as a psychoactive drug and as medicine?
(a) LSD.
(b) Hemp.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Ecstacy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the family that Jack Gantos rented a room from in Florida while working on finishing school sell from their home?`

2. After locating a translator on board, what did the Japanese on the fishing vessel agree to give Hamilton and Gantos?

3. During his initial interview with his lawyer, Gantos learned he was being prosecuted federally for how many charges?

4. In Section 2, Chapter 1, Gantos's father's construction business was failing as a result of _________.

5. What was the maiden name of Jack Gantos's mother?

(see the answer key)

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