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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. What led to Jack Gantos being thrown out of the house that he was staying in with an older couple in Florida?
(a) He crashed his car into the house.
(b) He started a fire in the house.
(c) He let the bathtub overflow.
(d) He got drunk and threw up all over the house.

2. When Gantos viewed his own medical file in Section 3, Chapter 6, he saw that the parole board had called him what?
(a) Uncooperative.
(b) A danger to himself and others.
(c) Rebellious.
(d) Mentally unstable.

3. In Section 3, Chapter 7, Gantos was given a release date of December 18th, nearly how many months after his incarceration?
(a) 24.
(b) 15.
(c) 12.
(d) 36.

4. Whom did Gantos's father bring with him when he visited Gantos in prison in Section 3, Chapter 6?
(a) Gantos's sister.
(b) Gantos's grandfather.
(c) Gantos's brother.
(d) Gantos's mother.

5. What position did Gantos secure with the medical staff?
(a) Surgeon.
(b) Nurse.
(c) X-ray technician.
(d) Lab assistant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gantos got a job selling __________ after his release from prison.

2. With what family did Jack Gantos first live in Florida while he worked on finishing school?

3. In Section 2, Chapter 2, Gantos, in his stoned state, realized Hamilton was partially insane as he began to refuse to _________.

4. While in school, Gantos had a crush on his teacher for what class?

5. What did Rik pay Gantos with in Section 2, Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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