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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Trout Fishing in America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Brautigan say he is staying in Chapter 4, "Red Lip" of Trout Fishing in America?
(a) Anderson.
(b) Montana Falls.
(c) Steelhead.
(d) Rough Lake.

2. What does the funeral wreath say on the plant in Chapter 9, "The Ballet for Trout Fishing in America" in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) "Gone Fishing."
(b) "I Like Ike."
(c) "Away West."
(d) "I'm for Nixon."

3. In Trout Fishing in America, Hayman Creek is named for Charles Hayman, an unpleasant old man who caught and ate ____ trout in his shack near the creek.
(a) Raw.
(b) Rotten.
(c) Golden.
(d) Fresh.

4. How many years after Charles Hayman's death do Game and Fish decide to place trout in Hayman Creek in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 30 years.

5. Whose fishing log book does Brautigan find in Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 34, "Trout Fishing on the Street of Eternity"?
(a) Mark Matthews.
(b) Alonso Hagen's.
(c) John Francis'.
(d) Michael Miller's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Brautigan talks of a ballet to be performed where in Chapter 9, "The Ballet for Trout Fishing in America" of Trout Fishing in America?

2. Who is the field boss under whom Brautigan works as a cherry-picker in Trout Fishing in America?

3. Brautigan presents recipes for dining with whom in Chapter 6, "Another Way of Making Walnut Catsup" of Trout Fishing in America?

4. Where does Brautigan's fishing pal catch a trout and kill it with port in Trout Fishing in America?

5. What did the man drive who drew the map of Grider Creek in Trout Fishing in America?

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