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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Characters in Nature: Eddy and Jesus Keeps Fishing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does the narrator compare a fish's death?
(a) A Baptismal ceremony.
(b) The death of a loved one.
(c) Christmas.
(d) An infant's birth.

2. What kind of a dog replaced the Doberman for the surgeon?
(a) A Beagle.
(b) A Greyhound.
(c) A Chihuahua.
(d) Another Doberman.

3. How does Alfred die?
(a) He gets eaten.
(b) Chemicals fall into the water.
(c) Gus forgets to feed him.
(d) The tank is polluted by Gus.

4. What does the reader learn about Bill Bob in "Anamnesis" that wasn't known before?
(a) Bill Bob is mentally challenged.
(b) Bill Bob is very unhappy.
(c) Bill Bob is very bright.
(d) Bill Bob is dying.

5. What does Gus do about his depression?
(a) He visits home.
(b) He goes to see a psychiatrist.
(c) He cuts himself off from all humans.
(d) He fishes less and socializes more.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gus say of devoted people in "Excerpts from the God-notebook"?

2. How does Carolina make GC feel better about her grandson fishing on Sundays?

3. What is the difference in philosophies on raising children between Henning and Carolina?

4. What does Bill Bob tell Gus about Garden Angels?

5. When Gus wakes up in "I Reckon" why doesn't he know what time it is?

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