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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. In Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 37, "The Last Time I Saw Trout Fishing in America," Brautigan encounters Trout Fishing in America while fishing where in Idaho?
(a) Jacksonville River.
(b) Little Creek River.
(c) Big Wood River.
(d) Sawtooth River.

2. What season begins Chapter 10, "A Waldon Pond for Winos" of Trout Fishing in America?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Autumn.
(d) Spring.

3. From where are the visiting winos Brautigan drinks with in Chapter 10, "A Walden Pond for Winos" in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Denver.
(c) Baton Rouge.
(d) Memphis.

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

5. In Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 17, "The Message," Brautigan comes upon a herd of sheep driven by a man who resembles whom?
(a) Truman.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Stalin.
(d) Adolph Hitler.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the cover photograph described as being taken in Trout Fishing in America?

2. Brautigan says he learned about trout fishing in America from his stepfather in what year?

3. In Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 20, "Worsewick," Brautigan describes having sex with a woman in a stream full of what?

4. How far downriver must Brautigan travel to get home in Chapter 4, "Red Lip" in Trout Fishing in America?

5. Where does Brautigan describe hiking in Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 27, "The Teddy Roosevelt Chingader"?

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