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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Brautigan and his friend mix four quarts of Kool-Aid and water in Chapter 5, "The KoolAid Wino" in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) The frontyard.
(b) The schoolyard.
(c) The chicken coop.
(d) The backyard.

2. Who does the narrator dream about in Chapter 30, "A Nap" of In Watermelon Sugar?
(a) inBOIL.
(b) Margaret.
(c) Pauline.
(d) Sarah.

3. What season is it in "The Double-Bed Dream Gallows" from The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) Winter.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Autumn.

4. What does Great Sparrow pull between the children in "Education" from The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) A silver cart.
(b) A mule cart.
(c) A red wagon.
(d) A blue wagon.

5. Brautigan writes "The sweet juices of your mouth are like ____ bathed in honey" in "I've Never Had It Done So Gently Before" in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) Trout.
(b) Castles.
(c) Sunsets.
(d) Rainbows.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does the woman have in the basement in "Education" in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?

2. Where do inBOIL and his gang go in Chapter 31, "Whiskey" of In Watermelon Sugar?

3. For whom is "A Candlelion Poem" dedicated in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?

4. Which poem from The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster ends with the line, "Without you, I am dead"?

5. Where does Brautigan describe hiking in Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 27, "The Teddy Roosevelt Chingader"?

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