2. What does Jim do that Norman finds it difficult to maintain?
(a) Jim does 100 push-ups each morning.
(b) Jim trains for a marathon.
(c) Jim increases the rhythm of their sawing.
(d) Jim increases his vocabulary lessons.

3. What does Jim invite Norman to do?
(a) Take a road trip
(b) Have dinner at Norman's home
(c) Go to a ballgame
(d) Go out for a couple beers

4. What does Norman take away from his experience with Jim?
(a) How to cook Shrimp Scampi
(b) How to be a good pimp
(c) How to split a log
(d) How to avoid competition in personal relationships

5. Why is Norman always determined to stay up with Jim's pace?
(a) He wants a good performance review.
(b) He wants to build his upper body strength.
(c) He never wants Jim to win out over him.
(d) He wants to earn more money than Jim.

6. What does Jim complain to the cooks about?
(a) That the portions are not big enough
(b) That they never have pork.
(c) That they do not serve pie for breakfast
(d) That they always burn the stew

7. What is gyppoing?
(a) A method of applying lacquer to wood finishes
(b) A very delicate and finely balanced type of circus act
(c) An intricate method of cutting designs into paper
(d) A method of logging where payment is made by the number of board feet cut per day

8. How does Norman feel when the communications from Jim stop coming?
(a) Happy
(b) Relieved
(c) Sad
(d) Angry

9. With whom does Jim have an affair?
(a) His ex-wife
(b) An old flame
(c) A highly respected local woman
(d) Someone he met in a bar

10. What does Norman feel Jim is doing all summer?
(a) Waging an undeclared war
(b) Improving his reading skills
(c) Trying to improve his social standing
(d) Working on his upper body strength

11. How does Norman view the answer to #93?
(a) They laugh all the time.
(b) They are very quiet.
(c) They are a bit standoffish.
(d) They seem very nice.

12. How does Norman end each day?
(a) Wishing it were Friday
(b) Sick with exhaustion
(c) Ready for a couple beers
(d) Preparing for the next day

13. What is Jim's overall personality?
(a) Very gracious and charming
(b) Irritable sometimes but easygoing most of the time
(c) Generous to a fault
(d) Self-centered and determined to prove himself better than everyone else

14. In what area of Montana do Jim and Norman work?
(a) The Blackfoot River area
(b) The Missouri River area
(c) The Yellowstone River area
(d) The Bitterroot River area

15. Jim's stories bore Norman to the point of ___________________.
(a) tears
(b) hysteria
(c) anger
(d) frustration