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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. What is the woman wearing in the cover photograph of the book Trout Fishing in America?
(a) A fishing hat.
(b) A bandana.
(c) A sombrero.
(d) A scarf.

2. Chapter 46 "The Mayonnaise Chapter" in Trout Fishing in America discusses the death of whom?
(a) Mr. Good.
(b) Mr. Nice.
(c) Mr. Smith.
(d) Mr. Johnson.

3. In Chapter 1, "The Cover for Trout Fishing in America," Miller writes that Benjamin Franklin died in what year?
(a) 1796.
(b) 1800.
(c) 1694.
(d) 1790.

4. Brautigan says he learned about trout fishing in America from his stepfather in what year?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1959.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many years after Charles Hayman's death do Game and Fish decide to place trout in Hayman Creek in Trout Fishing in America?

3. Brautigan finds a statue of a what in Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 23, "On Paradise"?

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

5. What traps and eats insects in Chapter 9, "The Ballet for Trout Fishing in America" in Trout Fishing in America?

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