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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Four, The Line of Light: Hemingway and Dutch.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ma speak to Henning during their disagreement at the dinner table in "Voiding My Rheum"?
(a) She calls him names referring to his weight.
(b) She calls him names referring to his lack of intelligence.
(c) She curses at him.
(d) She speaks loudly but not meanly.

2. How does Ma view dams?
(a) She feels they are a necessary evil.
(b) She hates them for destroying the salmon.
(c) She thinks they are needed.
(d) She applauds them for what they do.

3. When Gus awakes in "the River Writes" what does he see in nature?
(a) Life.
(b) Death.
(c) The Garden Queen's robe.
(d) The answer to his existence.

4. What method of fishing does Gus teach the old man in the chapter "Dutch"?
(a) The Twinkie method.
(b) The sandwich method.
(c) The swim method.
(d) The no bait method.

5. What story does Gus begin to tell at the dinner table in "Voiding My Rheum" that starts an argument between his parents?
(a) About catching a large mouthed bass.
(b) About Bill Bob's dinner habits.
(c) About leasing a fishing cabin.
(d) About problems with his grades.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Bill Bob spend his time at dinner as told by Gus in "Voiding My Rheum"?

2. What is the girl doing in the tree in the chapter "The Warble of the Water Owl"?

3. What did Gus give himself as a graduation present?

4. According to Gus in "The Ideal Schedule", what makes fishing even better?

5. Why did Gnat name the large mouthed bass "Garbage Gut"?

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