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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Trout Fishing in America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the cover photograph described as being taken in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) Times Square.
(b) Wyoming.
(c) The Pacific Ocean.
(d) Washington Square.

2. In Trout Fishing in America, Hayman Creek is named for Charles Hayman, an unpleasant old man who caught and ate ____ trout in his shack near the creek.
(a) Fresh.
(b) Raw.
(c) Golden.
(d) Rotten.

3. Chapter 46 "The Mayonnaise Chapter" in Trout Fishing in America discusses the death of whom?
(a) Mr. Johnson.
(b) Mr. Nice.
(c) Mr. Smith.
(d) Mr. Good.

4. In what direction is the word WELCOME written on the statue described in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) North.

5. Where does Brautigan find a cabin in Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 27, "The Teddy Roosevelt Chingader"?
(a) Oregon Falls.
(b) Steelhead Lake.
(c) Little Redfish Lake.
(d) Tom Anderson Creek.

Short Answer Questions

1. What traps and eats insects in Chapter 9, "The Ballet for Trout Fishing in America" in Trout Fishing in America?

2. Brautigan presents recipes for dining with whom in Chapter 6, "Another Way of Making Walnut Catsup" of Trout Fishing in America?

3. Where does Brautigan say he is staying in Chapter 4, "Red Lip" of Trout Fishing in America?

4. From where are the visiting winos Brautigan drinks with in Chapter 10, "A Walden Pond for Winos" in Trout Fishing in America?

5. In Chapter 36, "Sandbox Minus John Dillinger Equals What?" of Trout Fishing in America, who does Brautigan recall setting up John Dillinger?

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