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

2. Who arrives at the train station a few days later?
(a) Martin
(b) Clay
(c) Robert
(d) Neal

3. What happens in the middle of the night?
(a) Paul fixes them a midnight snack.
(b) Norman goes sleepwalking.
(c) Norman gets sick.
(d) Norman gets a call from the local police sergeant.

4. Why does Paul invite Norman to stay the night at his house?
(a) Because Norman's car is almost out of gas.
(b) Because Norman has had too much to drink.
(c) Because he wants to take him to breakfast at a new restaurant.
(d) Because it is late and it is a long drive back to Norman's house.

5. Instead of returning to the cabin, where do Norman and Paul spend the night?
(a) At a bed and breakfast
(b) At their parents' home
(c) At a roadside park
(d) At a Holiday Inn

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Norman get the news?

2. The characters are _____________________.

3. How do Norman and Mr. Maclean react after the tragedy?

4. Who speaks often of the tragedy?

5. Who never speaks of the tragedy?

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