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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Chapter 1 and chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Gantos would drive the family on trips to their hometown and spend time pointing out _______ to Jack.
(a) Cars and trucks.
(b) Buildings.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Ex-cons and criminals.

2. 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) Drugs.
(c) Paintings.
(d) Patio furniture.

3. What did Rik pay Gantos with in Section 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Gold.
(b) Hash.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) American currency.

4. Tim Scanlon believed all human behavior was controlled by _________.
(a) Guilt.
(b) The conscience.
(c) Chemical reactions.
(d) Electrical impulses.

5. Instead of construction, Gantos and his father built _____________.
(a) Fireplaces.
(b) Caskets.
(c) Crates.
(d) Furniture.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Ernest Hemingway born?

2. Gantos's father believed Rik to be a __________.

3. Why was Jack Gantos unable to attend school in San Juan?

4. Where is San Juan located?

5. Rik asked Gantos to call him if he saw __________ in the harbor.

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