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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter 1 and Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of books did Gantos find himself reading regularly in St. Croix in Section 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Textbooks.
(b) Young adult novels.
(c) Political novels.
(d) Nonfiction.

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

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

4. After a day's sail, Hamilton took Gantos to what location where the hash was buried?
(a) Orange Iguana Island.
(b) Big Bear Island.
(c) Black Dove Island.
(d) Little Dog Island.

5. During his initial interview with his lawyer, Gantos learned he was being prosecuted federally for several charges and each carried a sentence of _____________.
(a) 10 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 20 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 1, Chapter 4, Gantos decided to drive criss-cross over Florida on his way to see his family in ______.

2. Where did Gantos drive with Scanlon to make a deal in Section 1, Chapter 4?

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

4. What did Gantos and Hamilton believe a Japanese fishing vessel to be in Section 2, Chapter 3?

5. In Section 2, Chapter 4, Gantos laments that everyone in prison has a story of __________.

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