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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. According to Gus in "The Ideal Schedule", what makes fishing even better?
(a) Fishing every day.
(b) Not fishing all of the time.
(c) Fishing with Bill Bob.
(d) Fishing in the early morning.

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

3. What do Steve and Satyavati make?
(a) Candles.
(b) Baggy Pants.
(c) Hair Clips.
(d) Hatchets.

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

5. What did Gus give himself as a graduation present?
(a) All new fishing gear.
(b) A year's lease on a fishing cabin.
(c) A new Buick.
(d) An apartment to live in at college.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hours per year does Gus's ideal schedule entail?

2. What do Ernie, Emma, and the kids give to Gus in return for fishing lessons?

3. What makes the mountain shameful to Gus in "The River Writes"?

4. Why does Gus cry after catching Garbage Gut?

5. What does Gus do to Sigrid at the end of the chapter "Neighbors"?

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