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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Did Jake and Bill have any luck fishing after their long hike into the valley of the Rio de la Fabrica?
(a) They don't get any bites all morning.
(b) They each catch one trout.
(c) Jake catches six trout and Bill catches four.
(d) Jake catches six trout but Bill has no luck.

2. How is Brett feeling when Jake says goodbye to her at her hotel?
(a) She is excited about leaving Jake and getting on with her life.
(b) She is indifferent to Jake.
(c) She is miserable and says she will not see Jake again.
(d) She is happy and looking forward to her wedding to Michael.

3. How are the houses in Burguete arranged?
(a) Along both sides of the road and down side streets
(b) Along both sides of the road with no side streets
(c) In a circle around the town
(d) In city blocks

4. What is the view Jake and Bill have from the train as they pass through Landes?
(a) They see hills covered with olive trees.
(b) They see bustling cities with sidewalks full of people.
(c) They see farmland of steer and bulls.
(d) They see the sun set, wooded hills, sandy pine country, heather, clearings with houses and an occasional sawmill.

5. What is Harvey's opinion of Robert Cohn?
(a) He is a trustworthy friend.
(b) He is a witty, humorous man.
(c) He is a wonderful novelist.
(d) He is a moron.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Bill and Jake see in a taxi as they are walking down the street to a restaurant?

2. When Brett doesn't show up at the Hotel Crillon, Jake takes a cab to the Select. Who asks him to sit down when he arrives?

3. What is the condition of the countryside in the Basque country?

4. What does Bill reveal to Jake after they finish bantering about Henry's bicycle?

5. Why do all the passengers sit on top of the bus before it leaves for Baguete?

(see the answer key)

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