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

2. Where does Brautigan write he found the poem "San Francisco" in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) A gas station.
(b) A hunting lodge.
(c) A laundromat.
(d) A bar.

3. Where does Brautigan write of going to bed in "The Beautiful Poem" of The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) Sacramento.
(b) Eureka.
(c) Portland.
(d) Los Angeles.

4. How are Ophelia's clothes spread in "The Rape of Ophelia" in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) Vine-like.
(b) Fish-like.
(c) Tendril-like.
(d) Mermaid-like.

5. 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) Raw.
(b) Rotten.
(c) Golden.
(d) Fresh.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, in what year does Brautigan stop in a bookstore in "Sea, Sea Rider" of Trout Fishing in America?

2. What is the first item in "Karma Repair Kit: Items 1-4" of The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?

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

4. In Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 17, "The Message," Brautigan comes upon a herd of sheep driven by a man who resembles whom?

5. What is the girl wearing in "Mating Saliva" from The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?

(see the answer key)

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