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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where did Gantos go to interview in Section 1, Chapter 3?
(a) University of Florida.
(b) University of Tennessee.
(c) University of Georgia.
(d) University of New York.

4. What does Gantos refer to as men in prison who thrived on pain and suffering?
(a) Sharks.
(b) Skulls.
(c) Caskets.
(d) Cobras.

5. What does Gantos claim to be the cause of his acne in the cover photo?
(a) Chemicals used to clean the prison.
(b) Lack of sunlight.
(c) Stress and a greasy prison diet.
(d) Sheets he slept on.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city in Florida did Gantos finish high school?

2. What led to Jack Gantos being thrown out of the house that he was staying in with an older couple in Florida?

3. According to Section 1: Chapter 3, Gantos dedicated the first section of his four section journal to _________.

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

5. To what was the second section of Gantos' journal dedicated?

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