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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. With what family did Jack Gantos first live in Florida while he worked on finishing school?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Bacon.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Farmer.
(c) Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins.
(d) Mr. and Mrs. Donaldson.

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

3. Why was Jack Gantos unable to attend school in San Juan?
(a) He had a rare disease.
(b) He did not speak Spanish.
(c) He followed the wrong religion.
(d) He was an illegal alien.

4. In Section 1, Chapter 4, Gantos found himself inspired by what novel?
(a) On the Road.
(b) The Sea is My Brother.
(c) Book of Dreams.
(d) The Subterraneans.

5. What did Jack Gantos tell his family he had decided not to do right away in Section 1, Chapter 3?
(a) Move to Oregon.
(b) Travel through Europe.
(c) Get married.
(d) Attend college.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Gantos spent time talking with Tim Scanlon he began to regret his decision to ____________.

2. Where did Gantos go to interview in Section 1, Chapter 3?

3. Where did Tim Scanlon claim he was picking up merchandise in Section 1, Chapter 4?

4. While in school, Gantos had a crush on his teacher for what class?

5. Jack Gantos attended a school that was a renovated _________.

(see the answer key)

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