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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. Without books, what did Gantos find himself reading during his first week at the federal prison?
(a) Tattoos.
(b) Graffiti.
(c) Newspapers.
(d) Magazines.

2. Gantos's lawyer explained to him that Gantos's sentence was a youth sentence, meaning Gantos could serve how much time?
(a) Sixty days to six years.
(b) Six months to sixty years.
(c) Two years to ten years.
(d) Five years to twenty years.

3. What was the name of the physician's assistant who helped Gantos find a position with the medical staff?
(a) Mr. Wilcox.
(b) Mr. Casey.
(c) Mr. Bow.
(d) Mr. Newman.

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

5. In Section 1, Chapter 4, Gantos found himself inspired by a novel written by what author?
(a) Dostoyevsky.
(b) John Hersey.
(c) Hunter S. Thompson.
(d) Jack Kerouac.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 3, Chapter 4, Gantos was struck by _________ that the visit from the prisoners in high school had really told him his future.

2. According to Hamilton, how did Gantos look after the boat ran aground?

3. In Section 3, Chapter 4, a hospital worker brought Gantos books that had been left in what location?

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

5. Gantos's father asked him to sign over _____________ in Section 3, Chapter 3?

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