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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A River Runs Through It.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Paul hope to avoid?
(a) Any interaction with Jessie
(b) Insect bites
(c) Any confrontation from Norman about Paul's behavior the last time they were together
(d) A sunburn

2. How does Norman think that Jessie and her family will react to Neal's condition?
(a) They know this is typical behavior for Neal.
(b) They will blame Norman for Neal's condition.
(c) They will be shocked.
(d) They will make him drink lots of black coffee.

3. Who is clearly Mrs. Maclean's favorite person?
(a) Norman
(b) Mr. Maclean
(c) Paul
(d) Neal

4. Instead of returning to the cabin, where do Norman and Paul spend the night?
(a) At a bed and breakfast
(b) At a Holiday Inn
(c) At their parents' home
(d) At a roadside park

5. Why does Norman think that Paul stays close to him while fishing?
(a) Because Norman can always find the best fishing spots
(b) Because Paul has been feeling lonely lately
(c) Because Norman has the beer
(d) Because he thinks Norman is upset over the situation with Neal

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Paul suggest that he and Norman take the drunken Neal?

2. What does Norman do after he takes Paul and his girlfriend back to Paul's house?

3. Why does Norman think that Paul needs help?

4. How does Norman feel when Paul is complimented on his fishing technique?

5. What kind of personality does Norman's brother-in-law have?

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