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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. Where was Ernest Hemingway born?
(a) Seattle, Washington.
(b) San Francisco, California.
(c) Oak Park, Illinois.
(d) Portland, Oregon.

2. Tim Scanlon promised to help Gantos by going in with him to buy ____________, which they could sell.
(a) Broken cars.
(b) Baseball cards.
(c) Opium.
(d) Marijuana.

3. Where did Gantos arrive just as a tropical storm hit?
(a) Key West, Florida.
(b) St. Croix.
(c) St. John.
(d) Tallahassee, Florida.

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

5. What kind of business did Jack Gantos's father run?
(a) Boat building.
(b) Construction.
(c) Tutoring.
(d) Computer.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what was the fourth section of Gantos' journal dedicated?

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

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

4. What refers to a cannabis preparation composed of compressed stalked resin glands collected from the unfertilized buds of the cannabis plant?

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

(see the answer key)

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