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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter 7 and Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Section 2, Chapter 2, Gantos, in his stoned state, realized Hamilton was partially insane as he began to refuse to _________.
(a) Brush his teeth.
(b) Wear clothes.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Take a bath.

2. What is a literary device in which an author indistinctly suggests certain plot developments that might come later in the story?
(a) Simile.
(b) Catalist.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Foreshadowing.

3. In Section 2, Chapter 1, Gantos's father's construction business was failing as a result of _________.
(a) A tropical storm.
(b) A ruined economy.
(c) Racial tensions.
(d) Bad publicity.

4. While others slept, what did Gantos do to avoid what he believed to be certain death or capture in Section 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Sat in a barn.
(b) Sneaked into the woods.
(c) Hid in the bathroom.
(d) Slept in the car.

5. According to Hamilton, how did Gantos look after the boat ran aground?
(a) Tired.
(b) Guilty.
(c) Angry.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gantos took the first train to ___________ after the FBI raided the hotel?

2. What did Rik ask for Gantos to build for him in Section 2, Chapter 1?

3. To what was the second section of Gantos' journal dedicated?

4. Gantos was taken to the solitary confinement cells where a man lay injured with what item up his anus?

5. What item was Gantos unable to take with him when he left prison?

(see the answer key)

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