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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) jealous of each other
(b) larger than life
(c) fictional
(d) not very believable

2. Who catches the most fish on this day?
(a) Norman
(b) Paul
(c) Neal
(d) Mr. Maclean

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

4. Who in the family becomes an expert fisherman?
(a) Paul
(b) Norman
(c) Mrs. Maclean
(d) Mr. Maclean

5. What do Norman and Paul convince their father to do the next day?
(a) Go fishing with them
(b) Give an unpopular sermon
(c) Take their mother shopping
(d) Begin painting the house

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Jessie and her mother tending to Jessie's brother?

2. Who arrives at the train station a few days later?

3. What do Norman and Mr. Maclean talk about while watching Paul fish?

4. Other than fish, what else did the brothers do?

5. After Norman is married, he asks Paul to do him what favor?

(see the answer key)

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