A River Runs Through It Test | Final Test - Easy

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A River Runs Through It Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Norman think gyppoing would do for him?
(a) Give him some fine motor skills
(b) Develop his artistic sensibilities
(c) Build up his upper body strength
(d) Help him earn extra money for graduate school

2. What does Norman not suggest to Jim?
(a) That they go to a movie
(b) That they invest in real estate
(c) That they become partners again
(d) That they join a bowling team

3. What does Jim brag about over dinner one night?
(a) His girls
(b) His physical strength
(c) His new car
(d) His house

4. How does Jim abuse men?
(a) He picks fights.
(b) He hits them on the jaw.
(c) He flirts with their wives.
(d) He engages in power struggles all the time.

5. What does Jim never eat at breakfast?
(a) eggs
(b) bacon
(c) toast
(d) pie

6. What happens a few days later?
(a) They get a really big snow storm.
(b) Jim's ex-wife flirts with Norman.
(c) Norman leaves for school.
(d) Norman asks Jim to see one of his prostitutes.

7. Why does this affair especially anger Norman?
(a) Jim flaunts his affair to the men in camp.
(b) The woman is half Jim's age.
(c) Norman had wanted to date the woman.
(d) The woman is a friend of Norman's family.

8. What does Norman fear about an encounter with Jim?
(a) That Jim could outtalk Norman any day.
(b) That Jim would challenge Norman to a fight.
(c) That Norman will run away in fear.
(d) That Norman would not win in a fistfight with Jim.

9. What else does Jim do during the winter?
(a) He works on cars.
(b) He volunteers at a homeless center.
(c) He reads voraciously.
(d) He rehabs old houses.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens by the end of the summer?

2. How is Jim built?

3. Why does Norman accept the invitation?

4. How does Norman feel when the communications from Jim stop coming?

5. How do the two men eventually work together?

(see the answer keys)

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