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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. What profession does Norman and Paul's father have?
(a) Methodist minister
(b) Episcopalian minister
(c) Jewish rabbi
(d) Presbyterian minister

2. Who speaks often of the tragedy?
(a) Norman and Neal
(b) Norman and Mr. Maclean
(c) Norman and Jessie
(d) Norman and Jessie's mother

3. This story is based on ________________.
(a) myths
(b) local legends
(c) rumors
(d) real-life experiences

4. What do the brothers and their father do at the end of the day?
(a) Grab some dinner before returning home
(b) Go to the bar for a few drinks
(c) Hike along the riverbank
(d) Spread out the fish they have caught and take pictures

5. What does Norman ask Paul?
(a) If he needs any help paying for the damage done in the bar fight
(b) If he brought any beer to the picnic
(c) If he will lend him some money
(d) If he will be the godfather to his new son

Short Answer Questions

1. The next morning Paul arrives at Norman's house to _________________________________________.

2. Who in the family remains an average fisherman?

3. What happens in the middle of the night?

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

5. Why do Paul and Norman stop fishing to return to the others?

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