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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. In Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 20, "Worsewick," Brautigan describes having sex with a woman in a stream full of what?
(a) Frogs.
(b) Dead fish.
(c) Butterflies.
(d) Tadpoles.

2. In Chapter 7, "Prologue to Grider Creek" of Trout Fishing in America, a man buys a house whose basement is filled with what?
(a) Rats.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Fleas.
(d) Cats.

3. How far downriver must Brautigan travel to get home in Chapter 4, "Red Lip" in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) 2 miles.
(b) 20 miles.
(c) 35 miles.
(d) 10 miles.

4. What does Brautigan associate trout with in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) Love.
(b) Women.
(c) Fear.
(d) Steel.

5. Brautigan says he learned about trout fishing in America from his stepfather in what year?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1959.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is the cover photograph described as being taken in Trout Fishing in America?

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

4. Chapter 46 "The Mayonnaise Chapter" in Trout Fishing in America discusses the death of whom?

5. What season begins Chapter 10, "A Waldon Pond for Winos" of Trout Fishing in America?

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