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Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Chapter 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the name of Jack Gantos's father?
(a) John Gantos.
(b) Alan Gantos.
(c) Robert Gantos.
(d) Mitch Gantos.
2. What kind of business did Jack Gantos's father run?
(a) Construction.
(b) Computer.
(c) Boat building.
(d) Tutoring.
3. In what city in Florida did Gantos finish high school?
(a) Miami.
(b) Fort Lauderdale.
(c) Key West.
(d) Tallahassee.
4. When a friend invited Gantos to a party to smoke marijuana, what did he end up doing once he'd arrived?
(a) Passing out in the bathtub.
(b) Drinking heavily until 4 a.m.
(c) Talking to a dog in the backyard.
(d) Drinking a few beers and leaving.
5. According to the author in Section 1, Chapter 3, one afternoon his entire school was send to the auditorium where they heard presentations from ____________.
(a) Atheletes.
(b) Journalists.
(c) Doctors.
(d) Prisoners.
Short Answer Questions
1. Jack Gantos's father helped secure him a job as __________ in San Juan.
2. What does Gantos refer to as men in prison who thrived on pain and suffering?
3. Where had Jack Gantos's father moved his business in Section 1, Chapter 3?
4. Gantos wrote stories about those around him as well as his own ordeals in prison by journaling in his copy of a book by whom?
5. What does Gantos claim to be the cause of his acne in the cover photo?
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