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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter 1 and Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hamilton clearly understood more of life than Gantos, as he feared __________ as well as police.
(a) The weather.
(b) The sea.
(c) Pirates.
(d) Sharks.

2. After a day's sail, Hamilton took Gantos to what location where the hash was buried?
(a) Black Dove Island.
(b) Orange Iguana Island.
(c) Little Dog Island.
(d) Big Bear Island.

3. After grounding the boat, Hamilton and Gantos were allowed ashore where they were able to _________.
(a) Walk and stretch.
(b) Relax and drink.
(c) Eat and wash.
(d) Drink and sing.

4. When Gantos awoke one morning in Section 1, Chapter 4, he was covered in blisters which he began to think of as ___________.
(a) A stigmata.
(b) Acne.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Allergies.

5. 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) Patio furniture.
(d) Paintings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Section 2, Chapter 3 shows Gantos knew little of smuggling, as he took photos of whom?

2. Hamilton forced Gantos to hold cans on yardsticks while he _____________.

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

4. Where in Florida did Jack Gantos's parents send him so that he could finish school?

5. In Section 2, Chapter 4, Gantos laments that everyone in prison has a story of __________.

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