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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of dawn does Brautigan write of in "Your Necklace is Leaking" of The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) Mexican.
(b) African.
(c) California.
(d) East coast.

2. What is the woman wearing in the cover photograph of the book Trout Fishing in America?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A sombrero.
(c) A fishing hat.
(d) A bandana.

3. For whom is "A Candlelion Poem" dedicated in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) Emmett.
(b) Michael.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Marcia.

4. 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) Rivers.
(b) Gold.
(c) Emerald.
(d) Cotton candy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The notorious criminal, in Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 22, "The Mayor of the 20th Century," is compared to who?

2. Whose fishing log book does Brautigan find in Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 34, "Trout Fishing on the Street of Eternity"?

3. Chapter 6, "Another Way of Making Walnut Catsup" in Trout Fishing in America, has how many recipes?

4. Brautigan writes Lord Byran died in Greece in what year, in Trout Fishing in America?

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

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