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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Gantos spent time talking with Tim Scanlon he began to regret his decision to ____________.
(a) Delay college.
(b) Sell hash.
(c) Move to New York.
(d) Move to St. Croix.

2. When was Ernest Hemingway born?
(a) 1899.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1922.
(d) 1930.

3. What did Scanlon claim had happened to him when Gantos called in Section 1, Chapter 4?
(a) He had been arrested.
(b) He had met a beautiful woman.
(c) He had lost the money.
(d) He had been mugged.

4. What did the Japanese send back to Hamilton in return for his thank you gift?
(a) Bottle of sake.
(b) Fsh.
(c) Sunglasses.
(d) Bottle of whiskey.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Gantos agreed to to help Hamilton sail with how much hash from St. Croix in Section 2, Chapter 1?

2. In Section 1, Chapter 4, Gantos found himself inspired by a novel written by what author?

3. With what did Gantos and Rik fill the bottom of the crate?

4. Hamilton taught Gantos that he couldn't just defecate in the ocean, as what would likely happen?

5. Where did Tim Scanlon claim he was picking up merchandise in Section 1, Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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