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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. Where does Brautigan say he is staying in Chapter 4, "Red Lip" of Trout Fishing in America?
(a) Rough Lake.
(b) Montana Falls.
(c) Anderson.
(d) Steelhead.

2. 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?
(a) Marble Mountains.
(b) Boonville Mountains.
(c) Silver Mountains.
(d) Golden Mountains.

3. In Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 17, "The Message," Brautigan receives a message by his camp in which says what?
(a) "Hello."
(b) "Remember the alamo."
(c) "Stalingrad."
(d) "I Like Ike."

4. Ophelia encounters an evil what in "The Rape of Ophelia" in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) Hunter.
(b) Shepherd.
(c) Fisherman.
(d) Wolf.

5. To whom is "Map Shower" in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster dedicated?
(a) Marie.
(b) Pauline.
(c) Marcia.
(d) Emmett.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Brautigan's fishing pal catch a trout and kill it with port in Trout Fishing in America?

2. The poem, "All Watched Over By Machines of Loving Grace" from The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster, talks of deer walking past what?

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

4. What time does Brautigan write is "correct time:/ with your long blonde hair" in "The Shenevertakesherwatchoff Poem" dedicated in The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?

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.

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