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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: 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) Acne.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) A stigmata.
(d) Allergies.

2. What had Jack Gantos dreamed of being since he was young?
(a) Writer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Photographer.
(d) Lawyer.

3. In Section 1, Chapter 2, Gantos explains he was in what year in high school when he began working?
(a) Junior.
(b) Middle.
(c) Senior.
(d) Freshman.

4. What did the family that Jack Gantos rented a room from in Florida while working on finishing school sell from their home?`
(a) Prosthetic limbs.
(b) Patio furniture.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Paintings.

5. When a friend invited Gantos to a party to smoke marijuana, what did he end up doing once he'd arrived?
(a) Passing out in the bathtub.
(b) Drinking heavily until 4 a.m.
(c) Drinking a few beers and leaving.
(d) Talking to a dog in the backyard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tim Scanlon believed all human behavior was controlled by _________.

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

3. What is a literary device in which an author indistinctly suggests certain plot developments that might come later in the story?

4. What is the largest of the Virgin islands?

5. Where is San Juan located?

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