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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter 3 and Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the first night of Gantos's imprisonment, the group of prisoners was driven to what facility to receive uniforms and towels?
(a) West Street Federal holding station.
(b) Pelican Bay Federal Prison.
(c) New York City detention facility.
(d) Precinct 5 State holding facility.

2. In Section 3, Chapter 4, Gantos was sent to a federal prison in what city?
(a) Provo, Utah.
(b) Ashland, Kentucky.
(c) Austin, Texas.
(d) Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

3. Where did Tim Scanlon claim he was picking up merchandise in Section 1, Chapter 4?
(a) In a secluded alley.
(b) A lab at the college.
(c) A mall.
(d) A factory.

4. Gantos felt that he was a coward because he could not believe in himself enough to go to ___________ to be a reporter.
(a) Brazil.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Alaska.

5. What author did Gantos think of in Section 1, Chapter 4, who wrote of Hiroshima after the bomb?
(a) Dostoyevsky.
(b) John Hersey.
(c) Davy Crockett.
(d) Jack Kerouac.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hamilton is described as being between ___________ years of age.

2. Gantos's lawyer explained to him that Gantos's sentence was a youth sentence, meaning Gantos could serve how much time?

3. How much money did Gantos give Scanlon to make his deal?

4. What did Scanlon claim had happened to him when Gantos called in Section 1, Chapter 4?

5. What did Gantos have which caused him to be sequestered upon arriving at the federal prison in Section 3, Chapter 4?

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