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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In Watermelon Sugar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where is Brautigan's family's friend in Chapter 5, "The KoolAid Wino" in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) France.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) Spain.

2. Brautigan writes in "Discovery" of The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster, "The petals of the vagina unfold like _________ taking off his shoes."
(a) Christopher Columbus.
(b) Pablo Picasso.
(c) Marcus Arelius.
(d) Kafka.

3. What is one of the women looking at in "Alas, Measured Perfectly" from The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) Fish.
(b) Horses.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Flowers.

4. How old is the girl in Chapter 22, "Strawberries" of In Watermelon Sugar?
(a) 14.
(b) 10.
(c) 4.
(d) 12.

5. What was the last tiger covered with after he was killed in In Watermelon Sugar?
(a) Rock.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Wood.
(d) Glass.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which poem in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster reads "Every time I see him, I think:/ Gee, am I glad he's not/ my old man"?

2. Brautigan writes "The sweet juices of your mouth are like ____ bathed in honey" in "I've Never Had It Done So Gently Before" in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?

3. Chapter 6, "Another Way of Making Walnut Catsup" in Trout Fishing in America, has how many recipes?

4. To whom is "Map Shower" in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster dedicated?

5. In Watermelon Sugar, the lanterns on the new bridge are shaped like faces resembling a beautiful child and a what?

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