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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. What did the man drive who drew the map of Grider Creek in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) The carriage.
(b) The school bus.
(c) The hearse.
(d) The taxicab.

2. What type of apples are called for in "Compote of Apples" in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) Grannies.
(b) Tweeties.
(c) Goldens.
(d) Pippins.

3. Brautigan writes Lord Byran died in Greece in what year, in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) 1900.
(b) 1903.
(c) 1845.
(d) 1824.

4. Whose fishing log book does Brautigan find in Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 34, "Trout Fishing on the Street of Eternity"?
(a) John Francis'.
(b) Alonso Hagen's.
(c) Mark Matthews.
(d) Michael Miller's.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the waterfall turn out to be in Chapter 3, "Knock on Wood, Part II," of Trout Fishing in America?

2. A pound of what is added to Walnut Catsup in Chapter 6, "Another Way of Making Walnut Catsup" in Trout Fishing in America?

3. In 1956, who spoke under the tall cypress tree described in Chapter 1, "The Cover for Trout Fishing in America"?

4. In Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 20, "Worsewick," Brautigan describes having sex with a woman in a stream full of what?

5. Brautigan writes in Chapter 8, "Grider Creek" of Trout Fishing in America that the large creeks were running muddy from the snow melting off what mountains?

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