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

2. How does Gus dupe Dutch?
(a) He tells him about a river that does not exist.
(b) He gives him a false name.
(c) He invents a species of fish.
(d) Gus tells him that he is famous.

3. Why doesn't Gus want to use the dairy kids' names?
(a) They are cartoon character names.
(b) The names sound the same.
(c) He doesn't mind using their names.
(d) They are pet names.

4. What does Gus envision right before he grants Dutch the interview?
(a) A world run by fish.
(b) Being President.
(c) A perfect fish universe that he creates.
(d) Owning a yacht.

5. How does Bill Bob spend his time at dinner as told by Gus in "Voiding My Rheum"?
(a) With multi-media.
(b) Sharing stories of his day.
(c) Humming.
(d) Listening intently to his parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is different about Bill Bob's bicycle?

2. How does Gus become "famous" in the chapter "Hemingway"?

3. How does Ma speak to Henning during their disagreement at the dinner table in "Voiding My Rheum"?

4. How does the huge fight at dinner in "Voiding my Rheum" culminate?

5. When Gus awakes in "the River Writes" what does he see in nature?

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