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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, The Compleat Angler: The Ideal Schedule and Voiding My Rheum.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is different about Bill Bob's bicycle?
(a) He has placed a large horn on the handlebars.
(b) He painted it various colors.
(c) He has equipped it with multiple objects.
(d) He made the seat very high.

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

3. It is said that fishermen are such statisticians that even the fish were counted on what occasion?
(a) After a severe storm.
(b) When a boat is lost at sea.
(c) After a shipwreck.
(d) With Jesus when he feeds the masses.

4. What is ironic about the meeting of Carolina and Henning?
(a) Henning believes she is a he.
(b) Carolina loves fly-fishing.
(c) Carolina has come to hunt.
(d) Henning won't let her fish.

5. What does Gus decide about God by writing in his notebook?
(a) God is of no use to him.
(b) God doesn't care what he does as long as he doesn't hurt people.
(c) God will leave him alone if he is a good boy.
(d) God is the one who makes him want to fish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gus state about his fishing memory?

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

3. At what age does Gus come to the conclusion that Izaak Walton's book is useless?

4. What word does Bill Bob first say to Gus?

5. What book does Gus consider the most explosive in existence?

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