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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. What did Gantos begin doing with books to occupy his time?
(a) Drawing on the pages.
(b) Crossing out words.
(c) Ripping out the pages.
(d) Acting out scenes.

2. What color was Gantos' private prison cell?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) White.
(d) Yellow.

3. At which hotel did Gantos go to hide after knowing the FBI was after him?
(a) The Queen's Garden Inn.
(b) The Knight's Quarters.
(c) The Jester's Retreat.
(d) The King's Court.

4. After locating a translator on board, what did the Japanese on the fishing vessel agree to give Hamilton and Gantos?
(a) Gasoline.
(b) Food.
(c) Water.
(d) A pipe.

5. What was the first stop for Hamilton and Gantos after they set sail?
(a) Gander Island.
(b) Doe Island.
(c) Buck Island.
(d) Goose Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gantos felt that he was a coward because he could not believe in himself enough to go to ___________ to be a reporter.

2. What sentence did Gantos receive in Section 3, Chapter 3?

3. While working for the prison hospital staff, Gantos describes what performer as having visited?

4. Who had held Gantos's money for him during his incarceration?

5. Gantos realized in Section 3, Chapter 6, that it was only when he was unable to __________that he was finally able to see his own worth and nurture his own writing.

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