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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter 7 and Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helped Gantos fill out the requests for applications for several smaller colleges in Section 3, Chapter 7?
(a) Mr. Smith.
(b) Mr. Hamilton.
(c) Mr. Bow.
(d) Mr. Wilcox.

2. Where was the bunk that Gantos chose in the holding cell?
(a) In Cell block C.
(b) At the end.
(c) In the middle.
(d) In the corner.

3. What is the largest of the Virgin islands?
(a) St. Peter.
(b) St. Thomas.
(c) St. John.
(d) St. Croix.

4. While others slept, what did Gantos do to avoid what he believed to be certain death or capture in Section 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Sneaked into the woods.
(b) Sat in a barn.
(c) Slept in the car.
(d) Hid in the bathroom.

5. In Section 3, Chapter 7, Gantos points out that every prisoner has what kind of story, as well as a getting caught story?
(a) Facing a pedophile.
(b) Family.
(c) Killing a guard.
(d) Getting out.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Gantos admitted he never paid taxes on ______________.

4. Gantos's attorney informed him that on the day after turning himself in he was to meet with whom?

5. In one of his stories from the prison hospital, Gantos helped a prisoner who swallowed balloons filled with _______.

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