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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In Watermelon Sugar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Above what does Brautigan write "medieval flames like a burning castle" rise in "Your Departure Versus the Hindenburg" in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) New York.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) New England.
(d) New Hampshire.

2. In Chapter 1, "The Cover for Trout Fishing in America," Miller writes that Benjamin Franklin died in what year?
(a) 1800.
(b) 1694.
(c) 1796.
(d) 1790.

3. Brautigan writes to "burn all the ___ to your body" in "The Double-Bed Dream Gallows" from The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster.
(a) Kisses.
(b) Maps.
(c) Hair.
(d) Love.

4. In Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 17, "The Message," Brautigan receives a message by his camp in which says what?
(a) "Stalingrad."
(b) "I Like Ike."
(c) "Hello."
(d) "Remember the alamo."

5. Brautigan writes of a street lined with trees with intestines like what in "Death is a Beautiful Car Parked Only" in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) Gold.
(b) Rivers.
(c) Emerald.
(d) Cotton candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Brautigan write he found the poem "San Francisco" in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?

2. With whom does inBOIL get into a fight in Chapter 31, "Whiskey" of In Watermelon Sugar?

3. Who does the narrator go with to the Watermelon Press in Chapter 23, "The Schoolteacher" of In Watermelon Sugar?

4. Who is going to the plank press in Chapter 64, "Literature" of In Watermelon Sugar?

5. What time does Brautigan write is "correct time:/ with your long blonde hair" in "The Shenevertakesherwatchoff Poem" dedicated in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?

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