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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. One day when Norman and Paul are fishing, Neal arrives with a woman named Old Rawhide that he met ___________________.
(a) at the country club
(b) at church
(c) at a seminar
(d) at a bar

2. What do Neal and Old Rawhide want to do with Norman and Paul?
(a) play cards
(b) go to the movies
(c) go fishing
(d) race cars

3. Why does Norman think that Paul stays close to him while fishing?
(a) Because he thinks Norman is upset over the situation with Neal
(b) Because Norman has the beer
(c) Because Norman can always find the best fishing spots
(d) Because Paul has been feeling lonely lately

4. What is Norman's brother-in-law's major problem?
(a) He is going through a divorce.
(b) He does not have any money.
(c) He has lost his job.
(d) He is an alcoholic.

5. How does Norman get the news?
(a) In a phone call in the middle of the night
(b) By telegram
(c) By letter
(d) By messenger

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Norman feel when Paul is complimented on his fishing technique?

2. What does Norman decide to do because he is frustrated with his family situation?

3. Why does Norman think that Paul needs help?

4. How is Old Rawhide dressed when Norman and Paul drop her off in town?

5. This story is based on ________________.

(see the answer key)

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