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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money did Gantos give Scanlon to make his deal?
(a) $500.
(b) $50.
(c) $2,500.
(d) $200.

2. After grounding the boat, Hamilton and Gantos were allowed ashore where they were able to _________.
(a) Drink and sing.
(b) Eat and wash.
(c) Relax and drink.
(d) Walk and stretch.

3. Where did Gantos hide out from the FBI after they accosted one of the group in the hotel in Section 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Library.
(b) Movie theater.
(c) Car dealership.
(d) Local market.

4. What did Hamilton send up to the Japanese fishing vessel as a thank you gift?
(a) Bottle of rum.
(b) Chunk of hash.
(c) Fish.
(d) Some books.

5. Hamilton taught Gantos that he couldn't just defecate in the ocean, as what would likely happen?
(a) Salt would enter his body.
(b) Sharks would attack.
(c) He would attract seagulls.
(d) He would fall overboard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Jack Gantos's father moved his business in Section 1, Chapter 3?

2. What did Rik pay Gantos with in Section 2, Chapter 1?

3. Where did Gantos arrive just as a tropical storm hit?

4. After locating a translator on board, what did the Japanese on the fishing vessel agree to give Hamilton and Gantos?

5. Gantos played a joke on Hamilton by grabbing his leg through the porthole as he swam around the boat, and Hamilton _____________.

(see the answer key)

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