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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. When Gantos awoke one morning in Section 1, Chapter 4, he was covered in blisters which he began to think of as ___________.
(a) A stigmata.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Acne.
(d) Allergies.

2. Who was photographing the movement of the hash in Section 2, Chapter 3?
(a) FBI.
(b) Coast Guard.
(c) Hamilton.
(d) Jack Gantos.

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

4. Gantos agreed to to help Hamilton sail with hash from St. Croix to what city?
(a) New York.
(b) Boston.
(c) Baltimore.
(d) Miami.

5. What did Jack's friend Tim Scanlon need when he arrived in town?
(a) To use his car.
(b) Money for drugs.
(c) To borrow a book.
(d) Place to stay.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hamilton and Gantos stayed in a hotel that had previously housed a great number of _____________.

2. At which hotel did Gantos go to hide after knowing the FBI was after him?

3. In Section 2, Chapter 3, a Coast Guard craft approached Hamilton and Gantos's boat and informed them that they were near ___________.

4. What did Jack Gantos tell his family he had decided not to do right away in Section 1, Chapter 3?

5. What author did Gantos think of in Section 1, Chapter 4, who wrote of Hiroshima after the bomb?

(see the answer key)

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