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

2. Gantos wrote stories about those around him as well as his own ordeals in prison by journaling in his copy of a book by whom?
(a) Hemingway.
(b) Dostoyevsky.
(c) O'Henry.
(d) Ovid.

3. Where did Tim Scanlon claim he was picking up merchandise in Section 1, Chapter 4?
(a) A lab at the college.
(b) A factory.
(c) In a secluded alley.
(d) A mall.

4. Jack Gantos's father helped secure him a job as __________ in San Juan.
(a) A janitor.
(b) A landscaper.
(c) An electrician.
(d) A plumber.

5. Where did Gantos drive with Scanlon to make a deal in Section 1, Chapter 4?
(a) Attica, New York.
(b) Tallahassee, Florida.
(c) Oak Park, Illinois.
(d) Key West, Florida.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Gantos claim to be the cause of his acne in the cover photo?

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

4. What had Jack Gantos dreamed of being since he was young?

5. In Section 1, Chapter 4, Gantos found himself inspired by a novel written by what author?

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