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

2. Where do Norman and Paul fish?
(a) The Missouri River
(b) The Blackfoot River
(c) The Colorado River
(d) The Mississippi River

3. Who helps take Neal upstairs to bed?
(a) Jessie's mother
(b) Mr. Maclean
(c) Paul
(d) Jessie

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

5. Why are Jessie and her mother tending to Jessie's brother?
(a) Because he has broken his arm
(b) Because he has broken his leg
(c) Because he has a migraine
(d) Because he is nursing a hangover

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What do the brothers always wonder about each other?

4. What happens when the family decides to leave?

5. Why does Norman feel he cannot help Paul?

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