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

2. What has been placed along the creek to kill coyotes in Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 25, "The Salt Creek Coyotes"?
(a) Poisoned meat.
(b) Metal traps.
(c) Cyanide capsules.
(d) Steel wire.

3. What does Brautigan refer to as "the John Dillinger capital of America" in Trout Fishing in America?
(a) Memphis, Tennessee.
(b) Mooresville, Indiana.
(c) Denver, Colorado.
(d) Casper, Wyoming.

4. What is the girl wearing in "Mating Saliva" from The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster?
(a) An orange skirt.
(b) A summer dress.
(c) A red dress.
(d) A green mini skirt.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the field boss under whom Brautigan works as a cherry-picker in Trout Fishing in America?

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

4. Brautigan finds a statue of a what in Trout Fishing in America's Chapter 23, "On Paradise"?

5. Brautigan writes in "Discovery" of The Pill versus The Springhill Mine Disaster, "The petals of the vagina unfold like _________ taking off his shoes."

(see the answer key)

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