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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A River Runs Through It.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The characters are _____________________.
(a) not very believable
(b) fictional
(c) jealous of each other
(d) larger than life

2. What does Norman do after he takes Paul and his girlfriend back to Paul's house?
(a) He berates Paul for bad behavior.
(b) He fixes a pot of coffee.
(c) He goes out to get food to fix breakfast for all of them
(d) He goes to his own home.

3. What does Norman and Paul's father do with them?
(a) Gives them driving lessons
(b) Shows them how to change the oil in the car
(c) Teaches them the proper techniques of fly fishing
(d) Teaches them to play poker

4. How do Norman and Mr. Maclean react after the tragedy?
(a) They both carry a lot of guilt.
(b) They send flowers.
(c) They make the appropriate phone calls.
(d) They seek counseling.

5. Where does Paul suggest that he and Norman take the drunken Neal?
(a) To Neal's mother's house
(b) Back to the bar
(c) To an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting
(d) To a clinic

Short Answer Questions

1. What is notable about Old Rawhide's derriere?

2. What do Neal and Old Rawhide want to do with Norman and Paul?

3. What happens to humiliate Paul?

4. Who helps take Neal upstairs to bed?

5. Who never speaks of the tragedy?

(see the answer key)

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