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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 metaphor does Gus use about Mikey and Show and Tell?
(a) A fat pencil.
(b) A snake.
(c) A stuffed bear.
(d) A pet rabbit.

2. What does Gus do to Sigrid at the end of the chapter "Neighbors"?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He sets her free in the river.
(c) He gives her to the boys.
(d) He eats her.

3. Why does Gus cry after catching Garbage Gut?
(a) Because it was smaller than he expected.
(b) Because he could not eat the fish.
(c) Because Gnat beats the fish to death.
(d) Because he had conquered his quest.

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

5. What is the conversation between Ma and Pa about at most dinners?
(a) The boy's education.
(b) Neighbors.
(c) Finances.
(d) Fishing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one name of the dairy kids that Gus liked?

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

3. What annoys Gus about the dairy kids?

4. How does Gus begin earning an income at the end of the chapter "Hemingway"?

5. What does Gus do a lot of when he first arrives back home at the cabin?

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